Explore the Family Name Zimmerer
The meaning of Zimmerer
German: variant of Zimmermann. Some characteristic forenames: German Dieter, Egon, Kurt.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Zimmerer in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Zimmerer saw a slight decrease in ranking from 27,413 in 2000 to 27,534 in 2010, a drop of 0.44%. However, the count or number of people with the Zimmerer surname increased by 5.68% from 828 in 2000 to 875 in 2010. The proportion per 100k also showed a minor decline of 3.23%, moving from 0.31 in 2000 to 0.3 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #27,413 | #27,534 | -0.44% |
| Count | 828 | 875 | 5.68% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.31 | 0.3 | -3.23% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Zimmerer
In terms of ethnicity, again referencing the Decennial U.S. Census data, there were no recorded individuals with the Zimmerer surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010. For those identifying as White, there was a slight decrease over the decade, from 96.26% in 2000 to 94.63% in 2010. The percentage of Zimmerers identifying as having two or more races also decreased slightly, from 0.97% in 2000 to 0.91% in 2010. Meanwhile, those identifying as Hispanic showed a significant increase, jumping from 1.93% in 2000 to 3.43% in 2010, marking a 77.72% change.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.26% | 94.63% | -1.69% |
| Hispanic | 1.93% | 3.43% | 77.72% |
| Two or More Races | 0.97% | 0.91% | -6.19% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |