Explore the Family Name Halteman
The meaning of Halteman
Altered form of German Haldemann (see Haldeman) or Haltermann (see Halterman).
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Halteman in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Halteman has seen an increase between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 32,900 in terms of commonality, but by 2010 it had risen to 32,268—a growth rate of about 1.92%. The count of people with this surname also grew from 657 to 714 during this decade, showing an increase of 8.68%. Interestingly, the proportion per 100,000 people remained steady at 0.24.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #32,900 | #32,268 | 1.92% |
| Count | 657 | 714 | 8.68% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.24 | 0.24 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Halteman
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Halteman, as revealed by the Decennial U.S. Census, is predominantly White, accounting for over 97% in both 2000 and 2010. There was a slight increase in those identifying as White from 97.11% in 2000 to 97.48% in 2010. The percentage of those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander decreased completely from 1.07% in 2000 to 0% in 2010. Representation of this surname within the Hispanic community dropped significantly from 1.37% to 0.84% over the same period. A new emergence appears in the 2010 data, with 0.70% identifying as being of two or more races. There were no individuals with this surname who identified as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.11% | 97.48% | 0.38% |
| Hispanic | 1.37% | 0.84% | -38.69% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0.7% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.07% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |