Explore the Family Name Lassman
The meaning of Lassman
Americanized form of German Lassmann. Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Wolf.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Lassman in the United States?
The surname Lassman, according to the Decennial U.S. Census, has been decreasing in popularity over the past decade. In 2000, the surname ranked 46,153 in popularity and had a presence of 435 counts, which accounted for 0.16 per 100,000 people. By 2010, its rank fell to 53,913 with only 383 counts, a drop of nearly 12% from the previous decade. This decrease is reflected in its proportion per 100k people, which also fell by 18.75%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #46,153 | #53,913 | -16.81% |
| Count | 435 | 383 | -11.95% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.16 | 0.13 | -18.75% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Lassman
In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the Lassman surname identify as white. In 2000, around 97.7% identified as such. However, this number has slightly decreased by nearly 3% to 94.78% by 2010. A small portion identifies as American Indian and Alaskan Native, accounting for 1.38% in 2000 and dropping slightly to 1.31% in 2010. Moreover, the data shows an emergence of Hispanic identification within this surname group, making up 1.83% in 2010 from a previous zero. No individuals with the Lassman surname were identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, or Black during these two census periods.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.7% | 94.78% | -2.99% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.83% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 1.38% | 1.31% | -5.07% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |