How common is the surname Auman?

2,901 people in the United States had the surname Auman in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 106,427 Americans. It ranked 10,964th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Auman?

In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Auman identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Auman getting more or less common?

More common. 2,820 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,901 in 2010, up 2.9%.

The surname Auman

A German surname, carried by 2,901 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex A550

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Auman is more common than 93.2% of them.

Origin

German origin

Variant of Aumann.

One of 1,101 German surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,901 people named Auman in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 106,427 Americans. That is up 2.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,820.

#10,964

rank among US surnames

2,901

people in 2010

1.0

per 100,000 Americans

+2.9%

change since 2000 (was #10,453)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#10,956	Bashaw	2,904	106,317
#10,959	Sorg	2,903	106,354
#10,962	Cripps	2,902	106,391
#10,964	Auman	2,901	106,427
#10,968	Diener	2,900	106,464

Who is named Auman

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

96% of people named Auman identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.0% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 96%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.7%
Two or more races 1.0%
Black (not Hispanic) 1.0%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Auman

Auman has the Soundex code A550, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code A550.

Other German surnames

All 1,101 German surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Auman come from?: Variant of Aumann.
How common is the surname Auman?: 2,901 people in the United States had the surname Auman in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 106,427 Americans. It ranked 10,964th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Auman?: In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Auman identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Auman getting more or less common?: More common. 2,820 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,901 in 2010, up 2.9%.