Explore the Family Name Halman
The meaning of Halman
1. English: variant of Hallman. 2. Dutch: topographic name from hal ‘hall’, or a habitational name for someone from any of several cottages and farms named with this word. Compare Van Hall.
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How common is the last name Halman in the United States?
According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Halman has seen a marked decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Halman ranked 57,090th in terms of most common surnames, dropping to a ranking of 77,522 in 2010, a change of -35.79%. The count of individuals carrying the Halman name also diminished, shrinking from 334 in 2000 to 247 in 2010, indicating a -26.05% change. The proportion of people named Halman per 100k went down by -33.33%, from 0.12 in 2000 to 0.08 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #57,090 | #77,522 | -35.79% |
| Count | 334 | 247 | -26.05% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.08 | -33.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Halman
In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals shifts for the Halman surname between 2000 and 2010. The majority of Halmans identified as White, although the percentage decreased slightly from 80.24% in 2000 to 75.71% in 2010. The second largest group, Black, saw an increase from 13.77% to 18.22%. The Hispanic segment also increased, from 2.69% in 2000 to 4.05% in 2010, a growth of 50.56%. There were no individuals with the Halman surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 80.24% | 75.71% | -5.65% |
| Black | 13.77% | 18.22% | 32.32% |
| Hispanic | 2.69% | 4.05% | 50.56% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 2.69% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |