Explore the Family Name Groman
The meaning of Groman
Americanized form of German Gromann: variant of Grohman.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Groman in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Groman has seen a slight decrease in popularity over the decade from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 33,528 in prevalence, but by 2010 it had dropped to rank 38,850, representing a change of -15.87%. The census count of people with the Groman name also decreased during this period from 642 in 2000 to 568 in 2010, a reduction of -11.53%. Accordingly, the proportion of people named Groman per 100k decreased by -20.83% over the same timespan.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #33,528 | #38,850 | -15.87% |
| Count | 642 | 568 | -11.53% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.24 | 0.19 | -20.83% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Groman
The Decennial U.S. Census data also provides insight into the ethnic identity associated with the Groman surname. As of 2010, the majority identifying as Groman were of white ethnicity at 93.49%, however, this represents a slight decrease from 95.48% in 2000. There was a notable increase in those identifying as Hispanic, up from 1.71% in 2000 to 4.05% in 2010, marking a 136.84% change. In contrast, the percentage of those identifying as black went down to 0 in 2010 from 1.56% in 2000. The census recorded no individuals with the Groman surname who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in both years. The proportion of individuals identifying with two or more races increased slightly from 1.09% in 2000 to 1.23% in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.48% | 93.49% | -2.08% |
| Hispanic | 1.71% | 4.05% | 136.84% |
| Two or More Races | 1.09% | 1.23% | 12.84% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 1.56% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |