How common is the surname Feldmann?

2,812 people in the United States had the surname Feldmann in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 109,796 Americans. It ranked 11,241st of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Feldmann?

In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Feldmann identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Feldmann?

John Feldmann, American musician and record producer, followed by Marc Feldmann.

Where is the surname Feldmann most common?

Wikidata records people named Feldmann in the United States, Australia and Austria.

Is the surname Feldmann getting more or less common?

More common. 2,621 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,812 in 2010, up 7.3%.

The surname Feldmann

A surname, carried by 2,812 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex F435

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Feldmann is more common than 93.1% of them.

Origin

From German Feldmann.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,812 people named Feldmann in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 109,796 Americans. That is up 7.3% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,621.

#11,241

rank among US surnames

2,812

people in 2010

0.9

per 100,000 Americans

+7.3%

change since 2000 (was #11,113)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#11,236	Walkup	2,813	109,757
#11,241	Scoville	2,812	109,796
#11,248	Hemenway	2,811	109,835
#11,250	Stucker	2,810	109,874

Who is named Feldmann

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

96% of people named Feldmann identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 96%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.0%
Two or more races 0.9%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Feldmanns

3 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

John Feldmann
American musician and record producer, born 1967
Marc Feldmann
Austrian immunologist, born 1944
Else Feldmann
Austrian writer (1884–1942)

Notable Feldmanns come mostly from the United States (1), Australia (1) and Austria (1).

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Feldmann

Feldmann has the Soundex code F435, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code F435.

Questions

Where does the surname Feldmann come from?: From German Feldmann.
How common is the surname Feldmann?: 2,812 people in the United States had the surname Feldmann in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 109,796 Americans. It ranked 11,241st of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Feldmann?: In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Feldmann identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Feldmann?: John Feldmann, American musician and record producer, followed by Marc Feldmann.
Where is the surname Feldmann most common?: Wikidata records people named Feldmann in the United States, Australia and Austria.
Is the surname Feldmann getting more or less common?: More common. 2,621 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,812 in 2010, up 7.3%.