Explore the Family Name Lohmann

The meaning of Lohmann

North German: elaborated form of Loh 1. Some characteristic forenames: German Heinz, Otto, Wilhelm, Christoph, Egon, Gerhardt, Hans, Ingeborg, Kurt, Otmar, Reinhart, Rudiger.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Lohmann has shown a slight decrease in popularity over the past decade. In 2000, Lohmann held rank 14,033, dropping to 15,033 in 2010, a change of -7.13%. The count of individuals with this surname also slightly decreased from 1,971 in 2000 to 1,965 in 2010, representing a -0.3% shift. The proportion per 100k population also showed a modest decline from 0.73 to 0.67, a change of -8.22%.

20002010Change
Rank#14,033#15,033-7.13%
Count1,9711,965-0.3%
Proportion per 100k0.730.67-8.22%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Lohmann

When it comes to ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows some shifts within the Lohmann surname bearers between 2000 and 2010. The percentage of Asian/Pacific Islander increased by 6.58%, while there was a significant increase of 28.57% in those identifying as two or more races. The white majority saw a minor decrease of -1.35%. Most notably, the Hispanic representation surged by 56.14%. However, the percentages for Black, American Indian, and Alaskan Native remained unchanged, with these groups not reported among the bearers of the Lohmann surname as of the 2010 census.

20002010Change
White95.54%94.25%-1.35%
Hispanic2.28%3.56%56.14%
Two or More Races0.91%1.17%28.57%
Asian/Pacific Islander0.76%0.81%6.58%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%