Explore the Family Name Strothman

The meaning of Strothman

Americanized form of North German Strothmann and possibly also of its Dutch cognate Strootman. Compare Strotman.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Strothman has seen a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it ranked 46,523rd most popular, but fell to 48,800th by 2010, marking a -4.89% change. The number of people with this surname remained relatively stable though, increasing by only 0.23%, from 431 in 2000 to 432 in 2010. This means that for every 100,000 people in the U.S., approximately 0.15 to 0.16 have the last name Strothman, showing a -6.25% change in proportion.

20002010Change
Rank#46,523#48,800-4.89%
Count4314320.23%
Proportion per 100k0.160.15-6.25%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Strothman

The ethnicity composition of people bearing the surname Strothman also underwent some changes between 2000 and 2010, revealed by the Decennial U.S. Census data. While there were no individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010, there was a small emergence of individuals with two or more ethnic identities and of Hispanic ethnicity in 2010. The majority of people with the surname Strothman identified as White, though there was a slight decrease from 97.22% in 2000 to 95.37% in 2010.

20002010Change
White97.22%95.37%-1.9%
Hispanic0%3.01%0%
Two or More Races0%1.16%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%