Explore the Family Name Kjellman
The meaning of Kjellman
Swedish: variant of Källman (see Kallman).
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How common is the last name Kjellman in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Kjellman saw a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked as the 140,756th most popular surname, but by 2010 it had slipped to 151,532nd place, reflecting a change of -7.66%. The count of people with this surname also fell marginally, from 109 in 2000 to 108 in 2010, indicating a reduction of about 0.92%. However, the proportion of individuals with this surname per 100k people remained stable at 0.04.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #140,756 | #151,532 | -7.66% |
| Count | 109 | 108 | -0.92% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kjellman
In terms of ethnicity, according to the Decennial U.S. Census, the Kjellman surname is overwhelmingly identified as White. This ethnic identity remained virtually unchanged between 2000 and 2010, moving from 96.33% to 96.30%, a negligible shift of -0.03%. Other ethnic identities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native, or those identifying as having two or more races were reported as zero in both years. No changes were reported in these categories, signifying that the surname Kjellman continues to be predominantly associated with the White ethnicity.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.33% | 96.3% | -0.03% |
| 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% |