Explore the Family Name Spickerman
The meaning of Spickerman
Americanized form of North German Spickermann or Spieckermann: 1. variant of Spiekermann (see Spiekerman). 2. habitational name for someone from Spicker or Spieckern in the Rhineland.
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How common is the last name Spickerman in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Spickerman saw a slight decline between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked 56,687th in popularity with a total of 337 individuals bearing the name. By 2010, its rank had slipped to 62,714th and the count had dropped to 319, marking a decrease of 10.63% in rank and 5.34% in overall count. Furthermore, the proportion of individuals carrying the Spickerman name per 100,000 people also fell by 8.33%, from 0.12 to 0.11.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #56,687 | #62,714 | -10.63% |
| Count | 337 | 319 | -5.34% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.11 | -8.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Spickerman
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census reveals interesting changes in the ethnic identities associated with the surname Spickerman from 2000 to 2010. While the vast majority of those with the Spickerman name identified as White (97.33% in 2000 and 95.61% in 2010), there were shifts in other categories. A small percentage identified as Asian/Pacific Islander (1.88%) and Two or more races (1.57%) in 2010, which was not the case in 2000. The percentage of those identifying as Hispanic, however, decreased from 1.48% in 2000 to 0% in 2010. No significant changes were observed for those identifying as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.33% | 95.61% | -1.77% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 1.88% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.57% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 1.48% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |