Explore the Family Name Airheart
The meaning of Airheart
Americanized form of German Ehrhardt.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Airheart in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Airheart has seen a slight decrease in popularity over the past decade. In 2000, it was ranked as the 70,052nd most common surname and this ranking decreased by about 4.87% to 73,464th place in 2010. Despite the drop in rank, the count of individuals with this surname increased slightly from 261 in 2000 to 264 in 2010, representing a growth of 1.15%. However, the proportion per 100,000 people declined by 10.0% from 0.1 to 0.09 during this same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #70,052 | #73,464 | -4.87% |
| Count | 261 | 264 | 1.15% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.09 | -10% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Airheart
Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the surname Airheart, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the majority of individuals with this name identify as White. There was a small decrease in this group, with 95.79% identifying as white in 2000 and 93.56% in 2010, reflecting a change of -2.33%. The data shows zero individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in both 2000 and 2010. Interestingly, there was a new appearance of Hispanic identification, which did not exist in 2000 but represented 3.41% of the Airhearts in 2010. No individuals identified as having two or more races in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.79% | 93.56% | -2.33% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 3.41% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |