Explore the Family Name Kollman
The meaning of Kollman
Americanized form of German Kollmann and in some cases also of Slovenian, Czech or other Slavic Kolman.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Kollman in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Kollman has grown significantly in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 18,965th popular surname in the United States with 1,330 people bearing this name. By 2010, the rank jumped to 12,182 with a count of 2,558 people, marking an impressive increase of around 92.33%. This is reflected in the proportion per 100k, which rose from 0.49 to 0.87 during this decade, indicating an upward trend of 77.55%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #18,965 | #12,182 | 35.77% |
| Count | 1,330 | 2,558 | 92.33% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.49 | 0.87 | 77.55% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kollman
In terms of ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows a shift in the distribution for the surname Kollman from 2000 to 2010. The majority of individuals with this surname identified as White, dropping slightly from 96.77% to 93.59%. Interestingly, there were increases in the percentages of those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, and Black. The Asian/Pacific Islander representation rose from 0% to 1.72%, while the Hispanic and Black representations increased to 1.72% and 1.45% respectively. Those identifying as two or more races decreased slightly from 1.43% to 1.29%, and a new category emerged with 0.23% identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.77% | 93.59% | -3.29% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 1.72% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0.68% | 1.72% | 152.94% |
| Black | 0.53% | 1.45% | 173.58% |
| Two or More Races | 1.43% | 1.29% | -9.79% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0.23% | 0% |