Explore the Family Name Tuckman

The meaning of Tuckman

1. Americanized form of German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) Tuchmann (see Tuchman). 2. English (Warwickshire): sometimes a late variant of Tuckerman. This form of the surname is rare in Britain and Ireland. Some characteristic forenames: Jewish Ari. German Frieda.

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

According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Tuckman saw a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Tuckman ranked 69,854th in terms of commonality with 262 individuals sharing this last name. By 2010, this count increased slightly to 278, but its rank fell to 70,403rd, representing a 0.79 percent decrease in ranking. The proportion of people with the Tuckman surname per 100,000 decreased by 10 percent over the same period.

20002010Change
Rank#69,854#70,403-0.79%
Count2622786.11%
Proportion per 100k0.10.09-10%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Tuckman

When examining the ethnic identity associated with the surname Tuckman, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that it is predominantly linked to White ethnicity. In 2000, a significant 97.71 percent identified as White, which decreased slightly to 96.40 percent in 2010. The data also shows a new development in 2010, with 2.88 percent identifying as Hispanic. No Tuckman surnames were recorded for Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native, or those who identified with two or more races in both years.

20002010Change
White97.71%96.4%-1.34%
Hispanic0%2.88%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%