Explore the Family Name Nunamaker
The meaning of Nunamaker
Americanized form of German Nonnenmacher.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Nunamaker in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Nunamaker has had a slight dip in popularity over the years. In 2000, it ranked 29,784th in popularity and had a count of 745 individuals with that name. By 2010, it slipped slightly to rank 30,889th, despite an increase in the count to 753 individuals. This represents a change of -3.71 in rank and an increase of 1.07% in the count. As a proportion per 100,000 people, the presence of the surname decreased by -7.14%, going from 0.28 to 0.26.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #29,784 | #30,889 | -3.71% |
| Count | 745 | 753 | 1.07% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.28 | 0.26 | -7.14% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Nunamaker
When examining the ethnic identity associated with the surname Nunamaker, as per the Decennial U.S. Census data, there are some notable changes between 2000 and 2010. The percentage of individuals who identify as white decreased by -2.55%, from 98.39% in 2000 to 95.88% in 2010. Those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander and Hispanic emerged in the 2010 data, accounting for 1.20% and 1.46% respectively. There was also a growth in those identifying with two or more races, increasing by 38.81%, from 0.67% in 2000 to 0.93% in 2010. The percentages for Black and American Indian and Alaskan Native remained at 0%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.39% | 95.88% | -2.55% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.46% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 1.2% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0.67% | 0.93% | 38.81% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |