Explore the Family Name Pylman
The meaning of Pylman
Dutch: variant, archaic or Americanized, of Pijlman, an occupational name for someone dealing with pijlen ‘piles’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Pylman in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Pylman has grown in popularity over a decade. In 2000, it was ranked 80,216th but rose to 76,533rd by 2010, representing a 4.59% increase. In terms of count, there were 220 individuals with this surname in 2000, and this number increased to 251 by 2010, marking a significant 14.09% growth. The proportion of people named Pylman per 100,000 also saw an upsurge from 0.08 to 0.09, a 12.5% change within the ten-year span.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #80,216 | #76,533 | 4.59% |
| Count | 220 | 251 | 14.09% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.09 | 12.5% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Pylman
The Decennial U.S. Census data also provides insights into the ethnic identity associated with the Pylman surname. In both 2000 and 2010, there were no recorded instances of the surname among Asian/Pacific Islanders, Hispanics, Blacks, or American Indian and Alaskan Natives. The Pylman surname is predominantly associated with White ethnicity, accounting for 97.73% in 2000 and a slightly lower 97.21% in 2010, indicating a minor decrease of 0.53%. There were no reported instances of individuals identifying with two or more races under this surname during these years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.73% | 97.21% | -0.53% |
| 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% |