Explore the Family Name Ninnemann
The meaning of Ninnemann
North German: probably a variant of Nünemann, an occupational name or a status name for someone on a council of nine men, from Middle Low German niun ‘nine’ + man ‘man’.
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How common is the last name Ninnemann in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Ninnemann has seen a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In the year 2000, the Ninnemann surname was ranked 68,360 in terms of prevalence, but by 2010, this rank had fallen to 73,005, marking a change of -6.79%. The total count of individuals with this surname also saw a minor drop from 269 in 2000 to 266 in 2010, a decrease of -1.12%. Accordingly, the proportion per 100k people with the Ninnemann surname declined by 10% over the same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #68,360 | #73,005 | -6.79% |
| Count | 269 | 266 | -1.12% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.09 | -10% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Ninnemann
In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of individuals with the surname Ninnemann identify as White. This group made up 99.63% of those with the Ninnemann surname in 2000 and 98.87% in 2010, indicating a small decrease of 0.76%. The data for other ethnic groups such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, Hispanic, and American Indian and Alaskan Native were either non-existent or suppressed for privacy reasons in both years. It's worth noting that there were no reported instances of individuals with the Ninnemann surname identifying with two or more races during these years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 99.63% | 98.87% | -0.76% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |