Explore the Family Name Klarman
The meaning of Klarman
1. Americanized form of German Klarmann: from Middle High German klar ‘pure, clear, sensible’, a nickname for an honorable man, also used as a personal name. 2. Jewish: variant of Klar 4.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Klarman in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Klarman has slightly declined between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 62,577th among all surnames in the United States; however, by 2010, it had slipped to the 65,964th position, a decrease of 5.41%. Despite this drop in rank, the total count of individuals with the surname Klarman increased marginally from 299 in 2000 to 300 in 2010, a growth rate of 0.33%. The proportion per 100,000 people also decreased from 0.11 to 0.1 during this decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #62,577 | #65,964 | -5.41% |
| Count | 299 | 300 | 0.33% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.1 | -9.09% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Klarman
As for ethnicity, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the majority of individuals with the surname Klarman identify as White. This group saw a slight increase from 95.99% in 2000 to 96.33% in 2010. There was also a notable rise in the percentage of individuals who identified as Hispanic, increasing from 2.68% in 2000 to 3.33% in 2010, a change of 24.25%. No individuals with the surname Klarman identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during either census year. It's worth noting that data for those identifying as two or more races was suppressed for privacy reasons.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.99% | 96.33% | 0.35% |
| Hispanic | 2.68% | 3.33% | 24.25% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |