Explore the Family Name Plamann
The meaning of Plamann
German: variant of Plaumann, a habitational name for someone from any of several places called Plau or Plauen in northern and eastern Germany.
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How common is the last name Plamann in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Plamann saw a slight increase in its popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it ranked 49,869th in terms of most popular surnames, but by 2010, it had risen to 47,966th place, marking an improvement of 3.82%. The count also increased during this time period, going from 395 individuals with the surname to 441, an increase of 11.65%. However, the proportion per 100,000 people remained consistent at 0.15.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #49,869 | #47,966 | 3.82% |
| Count | 395 | 441 | 11.65% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Plamann
In terms of ethnicity according to the Decennial U.S. Census, the Plamann surname is predominantly associated with those identifying as White, though there was a slight decrease of 2.59% in this category between 2000 and 2010. By 2010, the percentage decreased from 98.23% to 95.69%. There were no Plamann individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, or Black in either census year. Notably, the Hispanic representation increased slightly in 2010, with 2.04% of individuals with the Plamann surname identifying as such. There were no changes observed in the American Indian and Alaskan Native category.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.23% | 95.69% | -2.59% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.04% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |