Explore the Family Name Kolterman
The meaning of Kolterman
Americanized form of German Koltermann: occupational name, a variant of Kolter, with the addition of -mann ‘man’ (Middle High German man). Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Hilmer, Swen.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Kolterman in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Kolterman has seen a slight increase between 2000 and 2010. Ranked as the 61,713th most popular surname in 2000, it improved to the 60,790th position in 2010, a change of approximately 1.5%. In terms of actual counts, the number of people bearing this surname increased by nearly 9%, from 304 in 2000 to 331 in 2010. However, the proportion per 100,000 people remained stable at 0.11.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #61,713 | #60,790 | 1.5% |
| Count | 304 | 331 | 8.88% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kolterman
Regarding ethnicity, data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that majority of individuals with the surname Kolterman identify as White. In 2000, 97.04% of Koltermans were identified as White, but this percentage decreased slightly to 92.75% by 2010. There was also a notable increase in the percentage identifying as Hispanic, from 1.64% in 2000 to 4.53% in 2010, marking a substantial rise of 176.22%. The surname showed no association with Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnic identities during both census years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.04% | 92.75% | -4.42% |
| Hispanic | 1.64% | 4.53% | 176.22% |
| 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% |