Explore the Family Name Hackl

The meaning of Hackl

German (Bavaria, Austria): variant of Hackel. Some characteristic forenames: German Franz, Alphons, Guenter, Heinz, Matthias.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Hackl was ranked at 38,587 in popularity in 2000 and moved up to 37,076 by 2010, an increase of 3.92%. The number of people with the surname Hackl also increased from 539 in 2000 to 602 in 2010, a growth of 11.69%. However, the proportion of individuals with this surname per 100,000 remained constant at 0.2 during both years.

20002010Change
Rank#38,587#37,0763.92%
Count53960211.69%
Proportion per 100k0.20.20%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hackl

The ethnicity breakdown for the surname Hackl, as indicated by data from the Decennial U.S. Census, reveals that the majority identify as White, registering 96.66% in 2000 and slightly declining to 96.18% in 2010. Hispanic representation saw an increase over the decade, moving from 1.48% in 2000 to 2.16% in 2010, marking a significant change of 45.95%. Those identifying as having two or more ethnicities decreased from 0.93% to zero during the same period. There were no recorded instances of Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnic identity associated with the surname Hackl in either census year.

20002010Change
White96.66%96.18%-0.5%
Hispanic1.48%2.16%45.95%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0.93%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%