Explore the Family Name Neumark

The meaning of Neumark

German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): habitational name from any of several places so named in East German provinces and in Bavaria and Bohemia. The German surname may also derive from Neumark, a region in Brandenburg. Compare Newmark. History: This is one of the old Ashkenazic surnames. In Eastern Europe, it was used by rabbinical families well before the mass adoption of surnames by local Jews at the turn of the 19th century.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Neumark saw a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. The rank of this surname fell from 140,756 to 157,234, marking a decline of 11.71%. Additionally, the count of individuals with this surname dropped by 5.5%, from 109 in 2000 to 103 in 2010. As a result, the proportion of people with the Neumark surname per 100,000 individuals also reduced by 25.0%.

20002010Change
Rank#140,756#157,234-11.71%
Count109103-5.5%
Proportion per 100k0.040.03-25%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Neumark

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that majority of the individuals with the Neumark surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010. However, there was a slight decrease in this category over the decade, from 98.17% to 92.23%. No changes were reported in the categories of Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native over the same period.

20002010Change
White98.17%92.23%-6.05%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%