How common is the surname Trueman?

1,107 people in the United States had the surname Trueman in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 278,903 Americans. It ranked 23,084th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Trueman?

In the 2010 Census, 90% of people named Trueman identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Trueman?

Paula Trueman, American actress (1897-1994).

Where is the surname Trueman most common?

Wikidata records people named Trueman in the United States.

Is the surname Trueman getting more or less common?

More common. 877 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,107 in 2010, up 26%.

The surname Trueman

A surname, carried by 1,107 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex T655

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Trueman is more common than 85.8% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,107 people named Trueman in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 278,903 Americans. That is up 26% since 2000, when the Census counted 877.

#23,084

rank among US surnames

1,107

people in 2010

0.4

per 100,000 Americans

+26.2%

change since 2000 (was #26,215)

Who is named Trueman

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

90% of people named Trueman identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 3.1% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 90%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4.3%
Two or more races 3.1%
Black (not Hispanic) 1.2%
Asian and Pacific Islander 1.1%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Truemans

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Paula Trueman
American actress (1897-1994)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Trueman

Trueman has the Soundex code T655, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code T655.

Questions

How common is the surname Trueman?: 1,107 people in the United States had the surname Trueman in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 278,903 Americans. It ranked 23,084th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Trueman?: In the 2010 Census, 90% of people named Trueman identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Trueman?: Paula Trueman, American actress (1897-1994).
Where is the surname Trueman most common?: Wikidata records people named Trueman in the United States.
Is the surname Trueman getting more or less common?: More common. 877 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,107 in 2010, up 26%.