Explore the Family Name Hachmeister
The meaning of Hachmeister
North German: variant of Hagemeister.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Hachmeister in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Hachmeister has seen a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. The rank of this surname dropped from 59,916 to 64,721, marking a change of -8.02 percent. The actual count of individuals with this surname also decreased slightly from 315 individuals in 2000 to 307 in 2010, a change of -2.54 percent. This led to a reduction in the proportion per 100,000 people from 0.12 in 2000 to 0.1 in 2010, indicating a drop of -16.67 percent.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #59,916 | #64,721 | -8.02% |
| Count | 315 | 307 | -2.54% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.1 | -16.67% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hachmeister
When it comes to the ethnic identity associated with the surname Hachmeister, figures from the Decennial U.S. Census reveal a few changes between 2000 and 2010. The majority of individuals with this surname identify as White, with the percentage increasing slightly from 94.6 percent in 2000 to 95.11 percent in 2010. Meanwhile, the proportion identifying as Hispanic saw a small increase of 2.62 percent, moving from 3.81 percent to 3.91 percent over the decade. No changes were reported for those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native, with all these groups remaining at zero for both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.6% | 95.11% | 0.54% |
| Hispanic | 3.81% | 3.91% | 2.62% |
| 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% |