Explore the Family Name Thuman

The meaning of Thuman

Altered form of German Thumann.

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

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

According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Thuman has seen a decline between 2000 and 2010. In the year 2000, Thuman ranked 49,869 in popularity with a count of 395, or a proportion of 0.15 per 100k. By 2010, the popularity rank had dropped to 63,068 with a count of 317, marking a decrease of 26.47% in ranking and 19.75% in count. The proportion also decreased by 26.67%, coming down to 0.11 per 100k.

20002010Change
Rank#49,869#63,068-26.47%
Count395317-19.75%
Proportion per 100k0.150.11-26.67%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Thuman

As for ethnicity, based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, a majority of individuals with the Thuman surname identify as White, although this proportion has seen a slight decrease from 96.96% in 2000 to 94.01% in 2010. There has been an increase in the number of people identifying as Hispanic, from 1.52% in 2000 to 2.84% in 2010, marking an increase of 86.84%. Similarly, those identifying as Black have increased from 1.27% to 2.21%, a rise of 74.02%. There were no recorded changes for those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, or American Indian and Alaskan Native.

20002010Change
White96.96%94.01%-3.04%
Hispanic1.52%2.84%86.84%
Black1.27%2.21%74.02%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%