Explore the Family Name Kulman

The meaning of Kulman

1. Americanized form of German Kullmann. 2. Americanized form of German Kuhlmann. Compare Kuhlman. 3. Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Kullmann.

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How common is the last name Kulman in the United States?

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Kulman has seen a significant decrease over the decade spanning 2000 to 2010. The rank of the surname dropped from 64,385th place in 2000 to 81,458th place in 2010, representing a decrease of 26.52%. In terms of actual count, there were 289 people with the Kulman surname recorded in 2000, which fell to 232 by 2010, marking a drop of 19.72%. The proportion per 100,000 people also saw a decline of 27.27%, falling from 0.11 in 2000 to just 0.08 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#64,385#81,458-26.52%
Count289232-19.72%
Proportion per 100k0.110.08-27.27%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kulman

The ethnic identity associated with the Kulman surname, as per the Decennial U.S. Census, is predominantly White. In 2000, approximately 98.96% of those bearing the surname identified as White, a percentage that slightly decreased to 96.98% in 2010. It's noteworthy that there were no recorded instances of the Kulman surname among other ethnicities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native for both years. Similarly, there were no individuals who identified as belonging to two or more races.

20002010Change
White98.96%96.98%-2%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%