Explore the Family Name Hackmann
The meaning of Hackmann
1. German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): occupational name for a butcher or a woodcutter (see Hacker 1). 2. North German: variant of Haack ‘peddler, hawker’. Some characteristic forenames: German Ernst, Kurt, Arno, Heinz.
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How common is the last name Hackmann in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Hackmann experienced a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. Ranked at 33,876th in the year 2000, it dropped to the 34,835th spot by 2010 - a change of about -2.83%. However, the actual count of individuals with this surname slightly increased over the decade from 634 to 648, marking an increase of 2.21%. Despite this increase, the proportion of the Hackmann surname per 100,000 people declined by 8.33% during the same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #33,876 | #34,835 | -2.83% |
| Count | 634 | 648 | 2.21% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.24 | 0.22 | -8.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hackmann
Examining the ethnicity of those bearing the Hackmann surname according to the Decennial U.S. Census, several changes were noted between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, nearly all (98.58%) identified as White. By 2010, this number had fallen slightly to 96.14%, marking a decrease of 2.48%. During the same timeframe, there were new entries in the ethnic identity. Those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or More Races, Hispanic, and Black each began to represent a small portion (ranging from 0.77% to 1.23%) of the total population with the Hackmann surname.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.58% | 96.14% | -2.48% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.23% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0.93% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0.93% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0.77% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |