Explore the Family Name Hacke
The meaning of Hacke
1. German: from the ancient Germanic personal name Hago, a short form of various ancient Germanic personal names formed with hag ‘hedge, enclosure’. 2. Jewish (Ashkenazic): metonymic occupational name from German Hacke ‘axe’. Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt.
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How common is the last name Hacke in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname 'Hacke' saw a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Hacke was ranked as the 67,317th most popular last name in the United States, with a total of 274 individuals carrying the surname. By 2010, the rank had fallen to 72,771st and the count dropped slightly to 267 people, representing a change of -8.1% in ranking and a -2.55% decline in count. The proportion of individuals with the Hacke surname per 100k also dropped by 10%, from 0.1 in 2000 to 0.09 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #67,317 | #72,771 | -8.1% |
| Count | 274 | 267 | -2.55% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.09 | -10% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hacke
The ethnic identity associated with the surname 'Hacke' remained largely consistent from 2000 to 2010, according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census. The majority of those with the Hacke surname identified as White, making up 98.18% of the total in 2000 and 97.38% in 2010, showing a minimal change of -0.81%. There were no recorded instances of individuals with the Hacke surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, having two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.18% | 97.38% | -0.81% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |