Explore the Family Name Halderman
The meaning of Halderman
Dutch: habitational name for someone from Haltern, a place in Germany, hence a cognate of North German Haltermann (see Halterman).
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How common is the last name Halderman in the United States?
The surname Halderman, based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, witnessed a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 22,934 but fell to 37,899 in 2010, registering a 65.25% drop in rank. The count of people with this surname also decreased from 1,042 in 2000 to 586 in 2010, a change of -43.76%. The proportion per 100,000 individuals with this surname dropped from 0.39 to 0.2 during the same period, marking a -48.72% change.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #22,934 | #37,899 | -65.25% |
| Count | 1,042 | 586 | -43.76% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.39 | 0.2 | -48.72% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Halderman
When it comes to ethnic identity, according to the Decennial U.S. Census, the majority of individuals with the surname Halderman identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, with a slight decrease from 95.59% to 95.05%. There was no recorded data for those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or Black in either year. Those identifying as Two or more races saw a -22.73% change, decreasing from 1.54% to 1.19%. However, there were increases among those identifying as Hispanic, which rose from 2.11% to 2.56%, and those identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native, which increased from 0.48% to 1.02%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.59% | 95.05% | -0.56% |
| Hispanic | 2.11% | 2.56% | 21.33% |
| Two or More Races | 1.54% | 1.19% | -22.73% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0.48% | 1.02% | 112.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |