How common is the surname Dettman?

1,315 people in the United States had the surname Dettman in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 234,787 Americans. It ranked 20,239th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Dettman?

In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Dettman identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Dettman getting more or less common?

Less common. 1,441 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,315 in 2010, down 8.7%.

The surname Dettman

A surname, carried by 1,315 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex D355

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Dettman is more common than 87.5% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,315 people named Dettman in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 234,787 Americans. That is down 8.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,441.

#20,239

rank among US surnames

1,315

people in 2010

0.5

per 100,000 Americans

-8.7%

change since 2000 (was #17,899)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#20,232	Musil	1,316	234,609
#20,239	Arista	1,315	234,787
#20,248	Gethers	1,314	234,966

Who is named Dettman

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

95% of people named Dettman identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.1% as Black (not Hispanic).

White (not Hispanic) 95%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.9%
Black (not Hispanic) 1.1%
Two or more races 1.1%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Dettman

Dettman has the Soundex code D355, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code D355.

Questions

How common is the surname Dettman?: 1,315 people in the United States had the surname Dettman in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 234,787 Americans. It ranked 20,239th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Dettman?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Dettman identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Dettman getting more or less common?: Less common. 1,441 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,315 in 2010, down 8.7%.