Explore the Family Name Sammann
The meaning of Sammann
North German: shortened form of Sandmann.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Sammann in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Sammann has seen a slight decrease in its popularity ranking from 2000 to 2010, moving from 132,259th place to 140,157th place, marking a change of -5.97%. However, the number of people carrying this surname has slightly increased, with the count going from 118 in 2000 to 119 in 2010, which is a 0.85% rise. The proportion of individuals with the Sammann surname per 100,000 people remained steady at 0.04.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #132,259 | #140,157 | -5.97% |
| Count | 118 | 119 | 0.85% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Sammann
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Sammann, as per the Decennial U.S. Census data, appears to be predominantly White. In 2000, 97.46% of those with the surname identified as White, and this figure marginally increased to 97.48% in 2010, showing a very slight growth of 0.02%. No individuals with this surname were recorded to identify as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.46% | 97.48% | 0.02% |
| 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% |