Explore the Family Name Lammert

The meaning of Lammert

North German (also Lämmert) and English: variant of Lambert. This surname is rare in Britain.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Lammert has seen a decline between 2000 and 2010. The rank of this surname dropped from 20,565 in 2000 to 23,555 in 2010, indicating a decrease of 14.54%. Similarly, the count of individuals with this surname has reduced from 1,198 to 1,078 during the same period, marking a fall by 10.02%. The proportion of individuals with this surname per 100,000 people also saw a decline from 0.44 to 0.37, a reduction of 15.91%.

20002010Change
Rank#20,565#23,555-14.54%
Count1,1981,078-10.02%
Proportion per 100k0.440.37-15.91%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Lammert

In terms of ethnicity, the Lammert surname shows a diverse spread, as evidenced by the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2010, most bearers of the surname identified as White (96.66%), although this represented a slight decrease from 97.75% in 2000. The number of those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander rose from 0.58% in 2000 to 0.93% in 2010, and those identifying as Hispanic increased from 0.42% to 0.65% over the same period. An increase was also noted among those identifying with two or more races, from 0.92% in 2000 to 1.02% in 2010. However, there were no recorded instances of bearers of the Lammert surname identifying as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.

20002010Change
White97.75%96.66%-1.12%
Two or More Races0.92%1.02%10.87%
Asian/Pacific Islander0.58%0.93%60.34%
Hispanic0.42%0.65%54.76%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%