Explore the Family Name Koeneman
The meaning of Koeneman
1. Americanized form of North German Könemann (see Koenemann). 2. Dutch: variant of Koen, with the addition of man ‘man’.
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How common is the last name Koeneman in the United States?
The Koeneman surname's popularity in the United States, as per data from the Decennial U.S. Census, experienced a slight shift between 2000 and 2010. In terms of ranking, the name dropped slightly from a rank of 49,249 to 49,914, marking a minimal change of -1.35. However, the count of individuals bearing the Koeneman surname increased by 4.74% over the decade, moving from 401 to 420. Despite this growth, the proportion per 100,000 people dipped by 6.67%, going down from 0.15 to 0.14.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #49,249 | #49,914 | -1.35% |
| Count | 401 | 420 | 4.74% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.15 | 0.14 | -6.67% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Koeneman
Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the Koeneman surname, again based on the Decennial U.S. Census, there were minor changes observed between 2000 and 2010. The largest group identified as white, with a small increase of 0.86%, moving from 97.26% to 98.10%. The census reported no individuals with Asian/Pacific Islander, two or more races, black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicity carrying the Koeneman surname in both years. There was a notable change within the Hispanic community, dropping from 1.75% in 2000 to 0% in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.26% | 98.1% | 0.86% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 1.75% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |