Explore the Family Name Sackman

The meaning of Sackman

1. Jewish (Ashkenazic): elaborated form of Sack. 2. Americanized form of German Sackmann.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname "Sackman" has seen a slight decrease over the decade from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the name ranked at 22,723rd and dropped to 25,430th in 2010, showing a decline of 11.91%. The proportion of people with this surname per 100,000 individuals also decreased by 15.38% during this time period, from 0.39 to 0.33. Furthermore, the total count of people with this surname fell from 1,055 in 2000 to 973 in 2010, indicating a 7.77% drop.

20002010Change
Rank#22,723#25,430-11.91%
Count1,055973-7.77%
Proportion per 100k0.390.33-15.38%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Sackman

In terms of ethnic identity associated with the surname "Sackman", the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals identified as White, though there was a slight decrease from 97.06% in 2000 to 95.27% in 2010. In 2000, 0.47% of individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or Two or More Races, but no individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander in 2010, while those identifying as Two or More Races increased significantly to 2.26%. Hispanic representation showed a mild increase from 0.76% to 0.82%, while American Indian and Alaskan Native representation climbed from 0.66% to 0.92%. No individuals identified as Black in 2010, compared to 0.57% in 2000.

20002010Change
White97.06%95.27%-1.84%
Two or More Races0.47%2.26%380.85%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0.66%0.92%39.39%
Hispanic0.76%0.82%7.89%
Asian/Pacific Islander0.47%0%0%
Black0.57%0%0%