Explore the Family Name Gruman
The meaning of Gruman
Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): variant of Graumann. Some characteristic forenames: Jewish Zev, Herschel, Yakov.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Gruman in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Gruman ranked 54,643rd in popularity in 2000 and dropped slightly to 57,639th in 2010. Despite this change in ranking, the actual count of individuals with this surname remained steady at 353 people in both census years. However, the proportion per 100,000 people decreased by approximately 7.69% during this time.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #54,643 | #57,639 | -5.48% |
| Count | 353 | 353 | 0% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.12 | -7.69% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Gruman
On the subject of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the vast majority of individuals with the Gruman surname identify as White – 98.02% in 2000 and 97.45% in 2010. This indicates a slight decrease over the decade. The data for other ethnic identities, such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native, were either zero or suppressed (S) for privacy reasons in both 2000 and 2010. This suggests that these groups represent a very small portion of people with the Gruman surname, if any at all.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.02% | 97.45% | -0.58% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |