Explore the Family Name Timberman
The meaning of Timberman
Americanized form of Dutch Timmerman.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Timberman in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Timberman decreased from 2000 to 2010. In the year 2000, Timberman ranked 37,319th in the United States, but by 2010 it had slipped to 44,109th, a decrease of 18.19 percent. The total count of people with the Timberman surname also fell during this time period, going from 562 in 2000 to 488 in 2010, a drop of 13.17 percent. The proportion of individuals named Timberman per 100,000 people in the U.S population reduced from 0.21 in 2000 to 0.17 in 2010, indicative of a 19.05 percent downward shift.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #37,319 | #44,109 | -18.19% |
| Count | 562 | 488 | -13.17% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.21 | 0.17 | -19.05% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Timberman
The ethnicity or ethnic identity associated with the surname Timberman also experienced changes from 2000 to 2010 as per the Decennial U.S. Census data. The largest group in both years was those who identify as White, comprising 91.10 percent in 2000 and increasing slightly to 93.03 percent in 2010. The data for the Asian/Pacific Islander and Black categories were suppressed for privacy reasons. For those identifying with two or more races, the percentage dropped from 3.56 in 2000 to 2.87 in 2010. Those identifying as Hispanic saw a minimal decrease of 0.37 percent, while the representation of American Indian and Alaskan Native went down by 23.12 percent over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 91.1% | 93.03% | 2.12% |
| Two or More Races | 3.56% | 2.87% | -19.38% |
| Hispanic | 2.67% | 2.66% | -0.37% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 1.6% | 1.23% | -23.12% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.07% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |