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The surname Kullman

A surname, carried by 837 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex K455

Kullman: #28,498 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Kullman #28,498, 837 people Kullman: #28,498 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#100Jimenez Kullman #28,498, 837 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Kullman is more common than 82.4% of them.

Origin

From the German surname, possibly altered from Konrad, and a variant of Kuhlmann.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 837 people named Kullman in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 368,872 Americans. That is down 16% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,000.

#28,498
rank among US surnames
837
people in 2010
0.3
per 100,000 Americans
-16.3%
change since 2000 (was #23,638)

Who is named Kullman

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

96% of people named Kullman identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 96%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.7%
  • Two or more races 0.8%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.6%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Kullmans

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Ellen Kullman
    American business executive, President and Chief Executive Officer of Carbon, Inc., born 1956

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Kullman

Kullman has the Soundex code K455, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code K455.

Questions

Where does the surname Kullman come from?
From the German surname, possibly altered from Konrad, and a variant of Kuhlmann.
How common is the surname Kullman?
837 people in the United States had the surname Kullman in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 368,872 Americans. It ranked 28,498th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Kullman?
In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Kullman identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Kullman?
Ellen Kullman, American business executive, President and Chief Executive Officer of Carbon, Inc..
Where is the surname Kullman most common?
Wikidata records people named Kullman in the United States.
Is the surname Kullman getting more or less common?
Less common. 1,000 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 837 in 2010, down 16%.