Explore the Family Name Bingenheimer
The meaning of Bingenheimer
German and Jewish (from Germany): habitational name for someone from Bingenheim on the Eder river (Hesse). Compare Bingham.
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How common is the last name Bingenheimer in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Bingenheimer held a ranking of 52,289 in the year 2000, dropping to a rank of 55,121 in 2010, which is a 5.42% decrease in popularity. The number of individuals with this surname remained constant at 373 both in 2000 and 2010. This indicates a slight decrease in the proportion per 100,000 people, going from 0.14 to 0.13, a drop of approximately 7.14 percent.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #52,289 | #55,121 | -5.42% |
| Count | 373 | 373 | 0% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.14 | 0.13 | -7.14% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bingenheimer
When looking at the ethnic identity of those holding the Bingenheimer surname according to the Decennial U.S. Census, there has been no recorded change in Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native categories between 2000 and 2010. Notably, it appears that the percentage of Bingenheimers identifying as White increased marginally from 94.64% to 95.44%. There was also an increase for those identifying as Hispanic, from 1.88% to 2.68%, a rise of approximately 42.55%. Interestingly, while there were no individuals identifying as Black with this surname in 2000, by 2010, 1.34% of Bingenheimers identified as such. Conversely, the category of two or more races dropped from 1.61% to 0% during this period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.64% | 95.44% | 0.85% |
| Hispanic | 1.88% | 2.68% | 42.55% |
| Black | 0% | 1.34% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 1.61% | 0% | -100% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |