Explore the Family Name Ohmes
The meaning of Ohmes
German: 1. variant of Ohms 2. 2. habitational name from a place so named in Hesse.
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How common is the last name Ohmes in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Ohmes saw a slight dip in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 59,611th most popular surname, but by 2010, it had slipped to the 64,388th position, marking a decrease of 8.01%. During this same period, the number of individuals with the Ohmes surname also fell from 317 to 309, a decrease of 2.52%. The proportion per 100,000 people dropped by 16.67%, going from 0.12 to 0.1.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #59,611 | #64,388 | -8.01% |
| Count | 317 | 309 | -2.52% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.1 | -16.67% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Ohmes
Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the surname Ohmes, according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, there has been little change between 2000 and 2010. The overwhelming majority of individuals with this surname identify as White, with the percentage increasing slightly from 97.16% in 2000 to 98.38% in 2010. There were no reported instances of Ohmes individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, belonging to two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either of the census years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.16% | 98.38% | 1.26% |
| 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% |