Explore the Family Name Zumalt

The meaning of Zumalt

Americanized form of Swiss German Zumwald (see Zumwalt).

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the Zumalt surname has seen a decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 68,782 with 267 individuals bearing this name. However, by 2010, the rank dropped to 79,338 and the count reduced to 240, indicating a change of -15.35 in rank and -10.11 in count. The proportion per 100k also fell by 20 percent, from 0.1 to 0.08.

20002010Change
Rank#68,782#79,338-15.35%
Count267240-10.11%
Proportion per 100k0.10.08-20%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Zumalt

In terms of ethnic identity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that people with the Zumalt surname are predominantly of White ethnicity. In 2000, 96.63 percent of individuals with this surname identified as White, a figure which slightly increased to 97.08 percent by 2010. There were no reported instances of Zumalt individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native for both census years.

20002010Change
White96.63%97.08%0.47%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%