Explore the Family Name Mohrmann

The meaning of Mohrmann

North German and Dutch: 1. topographic name for someone who lived in a fen, Middle Low German mōr, + man ‘man’. 2. nickname for a man of swarthy complexion, from Middle High German mōr, Middle Dutch mo(e)r ‘Moor’, + man ‘man’. Some characteristic forenames: German Otto, Rinehart.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname "Mohrmann" slightly increased from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, "Mohrmann" was ranked 32,529th most common name in the United States, with 666 individuals bearing the surname. This figure represents approximately 0.25 people per 100,000 population. By 2010, the rank improved to 32,169th and the count of individuals with the "Mohrmann" surname increased to 717, which was a 7.66% increase in popularity. However, the proportion of people named "Mohrmann" per 100,000 population decreased slightly by 4%.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#32,529	#32,169	1.11%
Count	666	717	7.66%
Proportion per 100k	0.25	0.24	-4%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mohrmann

Regarding ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the vast majority of individuals with the surname "Mohrmann" identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, with a slight decrease from 96.85% to 96.23%. The percentage of those identifying as Hispanic saw a marginal increase from 2.55% in 2000 to 2.65% in 2010. Notably, in 2010, for the first time, some individuals bearing the "Mohrmann" name identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, making up 0.70% of the total. There were no individuals who identified as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year, nor any who identified with two or more races.

	2000	2010	Change
White	96.85%	96.23%	-0.64%
Hispanic	2.55%	2.65%	3.92%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0%	0.7%	0%
Two or More Races	0%	0%	0%
Black	0%	0%	0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0%	0%