Explore the Family Name Teamer
The meaning of Teamer
Possibly an Americanized form of German Diemer or its variant Thiemer.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Teamer in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Teamer has seen a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Teamer was ranked as the 28,912th most popular surname, but by 2010, it had slipped to the 29,947th spot, marking a 3.58% drop in rank. The count of individuals with the surname, however, saw a slight increase of 1.29%, rising from 774 in 2000 to 784 in 2010. Consequently, the proportion of Teamers per 100,000 people also dipped by 6.9%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #28,912 | #29,947 | -3.58% |
| Count | 774 | 784 | 1.29% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.29 | 0.27 | -6.9% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Teamer
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the surname Teamer identify as Black, with percentages at 90.83% in 2000 and 89.54% in 2010, showing only a slight decrease of 1.42%. There were no recorded Teamers identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. The percentage of Teamers identifying as White dropped by 15.05%, while those identifying as Hispanic saw an increase of 13.69%. Interestingly, there was a significant increase in Teamers identifying with two or more races, jumping from 2.84% in 2000 to 3.95% in 2010, indicating a trend towards greater ethnic diversity among individuals with this surname.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 90.83% | 89.54% | -1.42% |
| Two or More Races | 2.84% | 3.95% | 39.08% |
| White | 4.65% | 3.95% | -15.05% |
| Hispanic | 1.68% | 1.91% | 13.69% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |