Explore the Family Name Stroman
The meaning of Stroman
Americanized form of German Stromann or its variant Strohmann (see Strohman).
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Stroman in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname "Stroman" has seen a slight decrease in its rank from 2000 to 2010, moving from 8097 to 8141, marking a change of -0.54. Despite this drop in ranking, the actual count of individuals bearing the Stroman surname has increased by 7.93%, going from 3772 in 2000 to 4071 in 2010. The proportion per 100,000 also saw a minor decrease, going down by 1.43%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #8,097 | #8,141 | -0.54% |
| Count | 3,772 | 4,071 | 7.93% |
| Proportion per 100k | 1.4 | 1.38 | -1.43% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Stroman
In terms of ethnicity, the U.S. Decennial Census data shows changes in the distribution among those with the Stroman surname. There's a notable increase in individuals identifying as two or more races and Asian/Pacific Islander, with an increase of 98.91% and 62.50% respectively from 2000 to 2010. Those identifying as Black saw a small rise of 0.80%, while Hispanics rose by 37.06%. However, there was a decrease of -7.47% among individuals identifying as White, and a significant drop of -46.87% among those identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 58.51% | 58.98% | 0.8% |
| White | 37.09% | 34.32% | -7.47% |
| Two or More Races | 1.83% | 3.64% | 98.91% |
| Hispanic | 1.7% | 2.33% | 37.06% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.24% | 0.39% | 62.5% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0.64% | 0.34% | -46.87% |