Explore the Family Name Lahrman
The meaning of Lahrman
Americanized form of North German Lahrmann: variant of Lahr 1, with the addition of man ‘man’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Lahrman in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Lahrman saw a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, its rank was 55,849 but it slid down to 58,876 in 2010, marking a decline of 5.42%. Despite this, the count of people with Lahrman as their last name remained almost stable, with a minor increase from 343 in 2000 to 344 in 2010, which represents a marginal growth of 0.29%. However, its proportion per 100,000 people saw a drop of 7.69%, going from 0.13 in 2000 to 0.12 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #55,849 | #58,876 | -5.42% |
| Count | 343 | 344 | 0.29% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.12 | -7.69% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Lahrman
When it comes to ethnic identity, according to the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Lahrman is largely associated with individuals who identify as White. The percentage stood at a steady 97.38% in both 2000 and 2010, indicating no change over the decade. There were no recorded instances of the surname among those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, Hispanic, American Indian and Alaskan Native, or those declaring two or more races during these years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.38% | 97.38% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |