How common is the surname Petermann?

1,025 people in the United States had the surname Petermann in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 301,215 Americans. It ranked 24,431st of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Petermann?

In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Petermann identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Petermann getting more or less common?

More common. 970 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,025 in 2010, up 5.7%.

The surname Petermann

A surname, carried by 1,025 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex P365

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Petermann is more common than 84.9% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,025 people named Petermann in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 301,215 Americans. That is up 5.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 970.

#24,431

rank among US surnames

1,025

people in 2010

0.3

per 100,000 Americans

+5.7%

change since 2000 (was #24,224)

Who is named Petermann

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

95% of people named Petermann identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.2% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 95%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.7%
Two or more races 1.2%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, 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 Petermann

Petermann has the Soundex code P365, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code P365.

Questions

How common is the surname Petermann?: 1,025 people in the United States had the surname Petermann in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 301,215 Americans. It ranked 24,431st of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Petermann?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Petermann identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Petermann getting more or less common?: More common. 970 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,025 in 2010, up 5.7%.