Explore the Family Name Streetman

The meaning of Streetman

Americanized form (translation into English) of German Strassman.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname "Streetman" saw a slight uptick between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Streetman ranked as the 15,280th most popular surname in the United States. By 2010, it had improved its ranking to 15,183rd, a change of 0.63%. The actual count of people with the surname Streetman also increased during this time period, from 1,766 in 2000 to 1,940 in 2010, marking an increase of 9.85%. The proportion of people named Streetman per 100,000 population similarly climbed from 0.65 to 0.66, indicating a growth of 1.54%.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#15,280	#15,183	0.63%
Count	1,766	1,940	9.85%
Proportion per 100k	0.65	0.66	1.54%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Streetman

In terms of ethnicity, data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals some shifts among people with the surname Streetman from 2000 to 2010. Most notably, there was a significant increase in individuals identifying as two or more ethnicities, jumping from 1.30% to 1.86%, a rise of 43.08%. There were also increases in those identifying as Hispanic (from 1.13% to 1.49%) and Black (from 5.49% to 6.44%). The percentage of individuals identifying as White decreased slightly, from 91.28% to 89.33%. While no one identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in 2000, by 2010, these groups accounted for 0.36% and 0.52% of the Streetman surname holders respectively.

	2000	2010	Change
White	91.28%	89.33%	-2.14%
Black	5.49%	6.44%	17.3%
Two or More Races	1.3%	1.86%	43.08%
Hispanic	1.13%	1.49%	31.86%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0.52%	0%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0%	0.36%	0%