Explore the Family Name Homann
The meaning of Homann
German: 1. (also Hömann): status name from Middle Low German homan, denoting someone of high social class (Middle Low German hō ‘high’ + man ‘man’). Compare Hoemann. 2. variant of Hoffmann. Some characteristic forenames: German Fritz, Hans, Inge, Juergen, Kurt, Otto, Reinhart, Ursel, Wilhelm.
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How common is the last name Homann in the United States?
The surname Homann's popularity in the United States, based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, has decreased over the past decade. In 2000, it was ranked as the 31,426th most common surname, but by 2010, it had dropped to the 34,801st rank, a decrease of approximately 10.74%. The number of individuals with the Homann surname also reduced during this period, going from 697 in 2000 to 649 in 2010, a drop of almost 6.89%. The proportion of people with the surname per 100,000 also fell by 15.38%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #31,426 | #34,801 | -10.74% |
| Count | 697 | 649 | -6.89% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.26 | 0.22 | -15.38% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Homann
The ethnic identity associated with the Homann surname, according to the Decennial U.S. Census, is predominantly white, though there were some shifts between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, about 96.13% of Homanns were white, which decreased slightly to 93.37% by 2010. However, the percentage of Homanns identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander increased from 1.29% to 2.16%, and those identifying as two or more races grew from 1% to 1.85%. The percentage identifying as Hispanic also saw a moderate increase, going from 1.29% in 2000 to 1.69% in 2010. The proportions of Homanns identifying as Black, American Indian, and Alaskan Native remained consistent at 0% for both census years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.13% | 93.37% | -2.87% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.29% | 2.16% | 67.44% |
| Two or More Races | 1% | 1.85% | 85% |
| Hispanic | 1.29% | 1.69% | 31.01% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |