Explore the Family Name Zeamer
The meaning of Zeamer
Americanized form of North German Ziemer.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Zeamer in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Zeamer saw a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Zeamer ranked 78,326th and by 2010, it fell to 83,834th—a change of -7.03%. Additionally, the count of people bearing this surname also slightly decreased from 227 in 2000 to 224 in 2010, which represents a -1.32% change. However, the proportion per 100,000 people remained constant at 0.08.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #78,326 | #83,834 | -7.03% |
| Count | 227 | 224 | -1.32% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Zeamer
In terms of ethnic identity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority of individuals with the Zeamer surname identified as White—accounting for 98.68% in 2000 and 95.54% in 2010. Interestingly, there was a notable increase in those identifying as Hispanic from 0% in 2000 to 3.13% in 2010. No Zeamers identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native, or two or more races during these years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.68% | 95.54% | -3.18% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 3.13% | 0% |
| 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% |