Explore the Family Name Habermann

The meaning of Habermann

German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): occupational name for a grower or seller of oats, composed of the elements Haber + the agent suffix -mann. Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Brunhilde, Erwin, Hans, Helmut, Helmuth, Hermann, Ralf.

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How common is the last name Habermann in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Habermann has slightly decreased between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Habermann was ranked 38,644th in popularity but dropped to 40,204th place in 2010, a decrease of 4.04%. However, despite this drop in rank, the actual count of people with the Habermann surname increased from 538 in 2000 to 545 in 2010, a growth rate of 1.3%. The proportion per 100,000 people also saw a decline from 0.2 in 2000 to 0.18 in 2010, a decrease of 10%.

20002010Change
Rank#38,644#40,204-4.04%
Count5385451.3%
Proportion per 100k0.20.18-10%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Habermann

In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that the majority of individuals with the Habermann surname identified as White in both 2000 (94.61%) and 2010 (93.39%), although there was a slight decrease of 1.29% over the decade. There were no recorded individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. Significant changes occurred within the Hispanic and Black categories. The percentage of people with the Habermann surname who identified as Hispanic increased from 1.86% in 2000 to 3.30% in 2010, an increase of 77.42%. Meanwhile, those who identified as Black also saw an increase from 1.12% in 2000 to 1.47% in 2010, a rise of 31.25%. Those identifying with two or more races decreased slightly from 1.86% in 2000 to 1.47% in 2010.

20002010Change
White94.61%93.39%-1.29%
Hispanic1.86%3.3%77.42%
Two or More Races1.86%1.47%-20.97%
Black1.12%1.47%31.25%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%