Explore the Family Name Pomrenke
The meaning of Pomrenke
German: variant of Pomerenke. Some characteristic forenames: German Gernot, Kurt.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Pomrenke in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Pomrenke saw a slight increase in the decade between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 65,668th most popular in the United States, moving up to 65,424th by 2010 – a change of 0.37 percent. Similarly, the number of individuals carrying the Pomrenke surname increased by 7.45 percent from 282 people in 2000 to 303 in 2010. Despite this increase, the proportion per 100,000 remained consistent at 0.1.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #65,668 | #65,424 | 0.37% |
| Count | 282 | 303 | 7.45% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Pomrenke
In regards to ethnicity, again according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the majority of individuals with the Pomrenke surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, accounting for 96.45 percent and 96.37 percent respectively. There was a negligible decrease (-0.08) in this percentage over the decade. In 2000, 1.77 percent identified as American Indian and Alaskan Native, but this identification was not present in the 2010 data. No individuals with the Pomrenke surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, Hispanic, or belonging to two or more races during either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.45% | 96.37% | -0.08% |
| 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 | 1.77% | 0% | 0% |