Explore the Family Name Wollerman
The meaning of Wollerman
Americanized form of German Wollermann: patronymic or pet form of Woller 4.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Wollerman in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Wollerman fluctuated between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Wollerman was ranked 72,237th in terms of surname frequency, with a count of 251 bearers in the United States. By 2010, however, the rank had shifted to 80,131st with a slightly lower count of 237 individuals bearing the surname. This represents a popularity decrease of approximately 10.93% over a decade, with the proportion of people named Wollerman per 100,000 dropping by 11.11%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #72,237 | #80,131 | -10.93% |
| Count | 251 | 237 | -5.58% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.08 | -11.11% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Wollerman
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that the majority of individuals with the surname Wollerman identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, although there was a slight decrease in this population from 98.01% to 92.41%. During the same period, the percentage of those identifying as Hispanic increased significantly, from 1.99% in 2000 to 6.33% in 2010, marking an increase of 218.09%. The proportions of Wollermans identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native remained at zero during these years, and none reported belonging to two or more races.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.01% | 92.41% | -5.71% |
| Hispanic | 1.99% | 6.33% | 218.09% |
| 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% |