Explore the Family Name Haener
The meaning of Haener
1. German (Häner): from a pet form of the personal names Hainer or Heinrich. 2. Swiss German (Häner): variant of Hainer. Compare Haner 2.
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How common is the last name Haener in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname "Haener" has seen a slight decrease between 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 69,201st in terms of prevalence, dropping to 79,075th by 2010, marking a 14.27% decrease. The number of individuals carrying this surname also dropped from 265 in 2000 to 241 in 2010, a decrease of 9.06%. This resulted in a decrease in the proportion per 100,000 people from 0.1 to 0.08, a decline of 20%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #69,201 | #79,075 | -14.27% |
| Count | 265 | 241 | -9.06% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.08 | -20% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Haener
Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the surname "Haener," data from the Decennial U.S. Census indicates that it is predominantly White. In 2000, 96.98% of individuals with this surname identified as White, and although there was a minimal decrease of 0.73%, the percentage remained high at 96.27% in 2010. During this period, there was no recorded change in those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native. However, there was a slight emergence of those identifying with two or more races, represented at 2.49% in 2010, where it had previously been 0%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.98% | 96.27% | -0.73% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 2.49% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |