Explore the Family Name Trentmann

The meaning of Trentmann

German: habitational name for someone from Trent (Schleswig-Holstein, Pomerania).

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

According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Trentmann saw a slight decline in ranking between 2000 and 2010, moving from 136,783 to 139,228, a decrease of 1.79%. However, the actual count of individuals with this surname increased by 6.19% during this period, going up from 113 to 120. The proportion per 100,000 people remained stagnant at 0.04.

20002010Change
Rank#136,783#139,228-1.79%
Count1131206.19%
Proportion per 100k0.040.040%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Trentmann

Focusing on the ethnic identity associated with the Trentmann surname, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of bearers of this name identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, although there was a slight decrease from 98.23% to 94.17%. There were no recorded instances of this surname among individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native.

20002010Change
White98.23%94.17%-4.13%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%