Explore the Family Name Gunderman
The meaning of Gunderman
Americanized form of German Gundermann.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Gunderman in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Gunderman has seen a decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 22,809th, and by 2010, it had fallen to 26,833rd, marking a 17.64% decrease. The number of individuals with this surname also decreased by 13.63%, from 1,049 to 906. As a proportion per 100,000 people, the Gunderman surname dropped 20.51%, showing a reduced prevalence of the name.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #22,809 | #26,833 | -17.64% |
| Count | 1,049 | 906 | -13.63% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.39 | 0.31 | -20.51% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Gunderman
Looking at the ethnic identity tied to the Gunderman surname as per the Decennial U.S. Census, there were no significant changes reported between 2000 and 2010. The data shows that the majority of Gundermans are White, with a slight decrease from 97.14% to 97.02%. There was a small decrease in those identifying as Hispanic, from 1.14% to 0.88%. However, there was a slight increase in the proportion of Gundermans identifying with two or more races, rising from 0.76% to 0.77%. There were no Gundermans who identified as Black in either year, and the percentage of those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native were negligible or suppressed for privacy reasons.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.14% | 97.02% | -0.12% |
| Hispanic | 1.14% | 0.88% | -22.81% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0.77% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0.76% | 0.77% | 1.32% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0.67% | 0% | 0% |