Explore the Family Name Reischman

The meaning of Reischman

Altered form of German Reischmann, a variant of Reisch.

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How common is the last name Reischman in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Reischman has seen a slight dip between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 53,047 in popularity, but by 2010, it had fallen to the rank of 54,990 - a change of -3.66 percent. Despite this decrease in rank, the raw count of individuals with the Reischman surname actually increased from 366 in 2000 to 374 in 2010, denoting a growth of 2.19 percent. However, when measured as a proportion per 100,000 people, the prevalence of the surname decreased by 7.14 percent, dropping from 0.14 in 2000 to 0.13 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#53,047#54,990-3.66%
Count3663742.19%
Proportion per 100k0.140.13-7.14%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Reischman

When it comes to the ethnic identity associated with the surname Reischman, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that it is predominantly linked with White ethnicity. In 2000, 98.36 percent of Reischmans were identified as White, though this slightly declined to 97.33 percent by 2010. The only other recorded ethnicity in 2000 was 'Two or more races' at 1.37 percent, but this category dropped to zero by 2010. No individuals with the Reischman surname were identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, Hispanic, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010.

20002010Change
White98.36%97.33%-1.05%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races1.37%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%