Explore the Family Name Warmke
The meaning of Warmke
German: from a pet form of any ancient Germanic personal name formed with wer, war + berht, bald, as in Warmbold. Some characteristic forenames: German Alfons.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Warmke in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Warmke has experienced a surge in popularity between 2000 and 2010. The rank of the surname rose significantly from 95,567th place to 85,659th place, marking an improvement of 10.37%. The number of individuals bearing this surname also increased during this period, with the count growing from 177 to 218, a substantial rise of 23.16%. However, the proportion per 100k people remained stable at 0.07.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #95,567 | #85,659 | 10.37% |
| Count | 177 | 218 | 23.16% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Warmke
Turning to ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the Warmke surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, though there was a slight decrease from 94.92% to 94.04%. Meanwhile, the percentage of individuals identifying as Hispanic saw a significant increase, rising from 3.95% to 4.59%. No changes were reported in the categories of Asian/Pacific Islander, two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during the decade being reviewed.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.92% | 94.04% | -0.93% |
| Hispanic | 3.95% | 4.59% | 16.2% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |