Explore the Family Name Katsman
The meaning of Katsman
1. Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): variant of Katzman. 2. Dutch (Zeeland): probably a variant of Van Kats (see Kats).
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How common is the last name Katsman in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Katsman has experienced a slight increase in popularity since 2000. In 2000, the surname ranked 73,154 in terms of popularity with a count of 247 individuals bearing the name. This equated to a proportion of 0.09 individuals per 100,000 people. By 2010, the rank had improved to 70,833 with an increase of 3.17%. The total count of individuals with the surname also increased by 11.74% to 276. However, the proportion per 100,000 people remained unchanged at 0.09.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #73,154 | #70,833 | 3.17% |
| Count | 247 | 276 | 11.74% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Katsman
In terms of ethnic identity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census indicates that the Katsman surname is overwhelmingly associated with individuals identifying as White. In both 2000 and 2010, over 98% of those with the Katsman surname identified as White. There was a marginal decrease in this percentage from 98.38% in 2000 to 98.19% in 2010. All other ethnic groups including Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native registered no individuals with the Katsman surname in either 2000 or 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.38% | 98.19% | -0.19% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |