Explore the Family Name Haberer
The meaning of Haberer
1. German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): occupational name for a grower or seller of oats, from an agent derivative of Middle High German haber(e) ‘oats’. As a Jewish name it is often an adoption of the German surname. 2. English: occupational name from Middle English herberger ‘lodging-house keeper’ (Old French herbergeor, herbergour, or an agent derivative of Middle English hereberʒen ‘to provide lodgings’). This surname has now died out in Britain.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Haberer in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Haberer saw a minor dip in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Haberer was the 28,433rd most common surname, but slipped to 29,334th position in 2010, marking a decline of 3.17%. However, the count of individuals with this name slightly increased from 790 in 2000 to 806 in 2010, representing an increase of 2.03%. The proportion of people per 100,000 with the Haberer surname also decreased by 6.9% during this period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #28,433 | #29,334 | -3.17% |
| Count | 790 | 806 | 2.03% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.29 | 0.27 | -6.9% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Haberer
The Decennial U.S. Census also provides valuable insights into the ethnic identities associated with the surname Haberer. According to the 2010 census, the majority of individuals with this surname identified as White, although the percentage slightly decreased from 97.34% in 2000 to 95.66% in 2010. There was a notable increase in those identifying as Hispanic, from 0.89% in 2000 to 1.74% in 2010, marking a growth of 95.51%. Although relatively small proportions, there were increases in the percentages of Haberers identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander and those reporting two or more races, with both groups increasing to 1.12% in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.34% | 95.66% | -1.73% |
| Hispanic | 0.89% | 1.74% | 95.51% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 1.12% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0.89% | 1.12% | 25.84% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |