Explore the Family Name Ramler
The meaning of Ramler
German: variant of Rammler, an occupational name for a shepherd or nickname for a lusty man, from Middle High German rammler ‘ram (in the breeding season)’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Ramler in the United States?
According to the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Ramler has increased between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 51,809 in popularity, but by 2010, it had risen to 49,268, a change of 4.9%. The number of people with this surname also grew from 377 to 427, an increase of 13.26%. However, its proportion per 100,000 individuals remained steady at 0.14.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #51,809 | #49,268 | 4.9% |
| Count | 377 | 427 | 13.26% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Ramler
The Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that the ethnic identity associated with the surname Ramler is predominantly White, with 96.29% in 2000 increasing slightly to 96.96% in 2010. The percentage of those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander fell from 1.33% to 0 during this period. Additionally, those reporting two or more races decreased by 26.42%, from 1.59% to 1.17%. No changes were observed in the percentages for Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities over the ten-year span.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.29% | 96.96% | 0.7% |
| Two or More Races | 1.59% | 1.17% | -26.42% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.33% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |