Explore the Family Name Remp
The meaning of Remp
German: 1. from Middle High German remp ‘breeding bull’, applied as a nickname for someone with a lecherous reputation, or for someone who owned a breeding bull. 2. from a short form of the personal name Rembold (see Remmel) or Reimbert (see Rembert).
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Remp in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Remp has seen a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 61,713, but by 2010 it had slipped to 64,388, representing a 4.33% drop. However, the count of people with this surname increased slightly, from 304 in 2000 to 309 in 2010, a growth of 1.64%. The proportion per 100,000 people also decreased slightly from 0.11 in 2000 to 0.1 in 2010, marking a 9.09% decline.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #61,713 | #64,388 | -4.33% |
| Count | 304 | 309 | 1.64% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.1 | -9.09% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Remp
In terms of ethnicity according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the majority of individuals with the Remp surname identify as White, with a slight increase from 93.42% in 2000 to 95.47% in 2010. The percentage of those identifying as Hispanic saw a minor decrease from 2.96% in 2000 to 2.91% in 2010. Furthermore, there were no recorded individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010. Those identifying as Black dropped from 2.96% in 2000 to none reported in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.42% | 95.47% | 2.19% |
| Hispanic | 2.96% | 2.91% | -1.69% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 2.96% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |