Last Name COLEMAN

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Meaning The son of Coleman, the German form of Columba. But it is not a later immigration, for Coleman or Colemannus is a Domesday personal name. It is purely English.
A dealer or workman in coals. Gaelic, 'Colman,' a dove.
Origin English, Jewish, Irish, Slovakian, Falkland, Belgian, South african

Rank 102 (2000 US census) 82 (1990 US census)
Count 208,624 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 52.04%, or 108568 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 43.83%, or 91440 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.33%, or 688 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0.5%, or 1043 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.87%, or 3901 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.44%, or 3004 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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