Explore the Family Name Zumbrun

The meaning of Zumbrun

Americanized form of Swiss German Zumbrunn.

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

The surname Zumbrun has seen a rise in prevalence in the United States, according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, it was ranked as the 53,299th most common surname, but by 2010, its popularity had increased to rank 49,636th. This represents a change of approximately 6.87 percent over this ten-year period. The actual count of people with this surname also grew from 364 in 2000 to 423 in 2010, an increase of 16.21 percent. Additionally, the proportion of individuals with the surname Zumbrun per 100,000 people rose by 7.69 percent, from 0.13 in 2000 to 0.14 in 2010.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#53,299	#49,636	6.87%
Count	364	423	16.21%
Proportion per 100k	0.13	0.14	7.69%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Zumbrun

In terms of ethnicity, the majority of individuals with the surname Zumbrun identify as White, based on the information provided by the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, about 95.05 percent identified as White, a figure that slightly decreased to 94.33 percent in 2010. Moreover, there was a noticeable growth within the Hispanic community who bear this surname – from 2.47 percent in 2000 to 4.02 percent in 2010, marking a change of 62.75 percent. The proportion of individuals who identify as being of two or more races decreased from 2.20 percent to 1.42 percent during the same period. There were no recorded instances of this surname among Asian/Pacific Islanders, Blacks, and American Indian and Alaskan Natives in either census year.

	2000	2010	Change
White	95.05%	94.33%	-0.76%
Hispanic	2.47%	4.02%	62.75%
Two or More Races	2.2%	1.42%	-35.45%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0%	0%	0%
Black	0%	0%	0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0%	0%