How common is the surname Ullman?

3,213 people in the United States had the surname Ullman in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 96,093 Americans. It ranked 10,026th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Ullman?

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

Who is the most famous person named Ullman?

Tracey Ullman, British actress (born 1959), followed by Samuel Ullman.

Where is the surname Ullman most common?

Wikidata records people named Ullman in the United States and the United Kingdom.

Is the surname Ullman getting more or less common?

More common. 3,115 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,213 in 2010, up 3.1%.

The surname Ullman

A surname, carried by 3,213 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex U455

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Ullman is more common than 93.8% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,213 people named Ullman in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 96,093 Americans. That is up 3.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,115.

#10,026

rank among US surnames

3,213

people in 2010

1.1

per 100,000 Americans

+3.1%

change since 2000 (was #9,574)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#10,019	Billman	3,218	95,943
#10,021	Meltzer	3,216	96,003
#10,023	Baynes	3,215	96,033
#10,026	Ullman	3,213	96,093
#10,029	Trotman	3,212	96,123
#10,030	Copper	3,211	96,152
#10,034	Backman	3,210	96,182

Who is named Ullman

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

95% of people named Ullman identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.3% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 95%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.9%
Two or more races 1.3%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Ullmans

3 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Tracey Ullman
British actress (born 1959)
Samuel Ullman
American businessman, poet, humanitarian, 1840–1924
Edward Ullman
American geographer & academic (1912–1976)

Notable Ullmans come mostly from the United States (2) and the United Kingdom (1).

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Ullman

Ullman has the Soundex code U455, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code U455.

Questions

How common is the surname Ullman?: 3,213 people in the United States had the surname Ullman in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 96,093 Americans. It ranked 10,026th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Ullman?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Ullman identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Ullman?: Tracey Ullman, British actress (born 1959), followed by Samuel Ullman.
Where is the surname Ullman most common?: Wikidata records people named Ullman in the United States and the United Kingdom.
Is the surname Ullman getting more or less common?: More common. 3,115 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,213 in 2010, up 3.1%.