Explore the Family Name Haessler
The meaning of Haessler
German (Hässler): habitational name for someone from any of various places called Hassel or Haslach, the name of which is based on haslo ‘swampy woodland’. Compare Hassler 2. Some characteristic forenames: German Reiner, Reinhard.
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How common is the last name Haessler in the United States?
According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Haessler experienced a slight decline in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 85,643 in popularity and decreased by 1.17% to rank 86,645 in 2010. However, despite the drop in rank, the count of individuals with this surname actually increased by 5.91%, from 203 people in 2000 to 215 in 2010. Despite the increase in count, the proportion per 100k people slightly decreased by 12.5%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #85,643 | #86,645 | -1.17% |
| Count | 203 | 215 | 5.91% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.07 | -12.5% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Haessler
As for the ethnicity associated with the Haessler name, also based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the overwhelming majority identify as White, with 98.03% in 2000 and a mild decrease to 97.67% in 2010. There were no recorded instances of this surname among the Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native communities in either 2000 or 2010. Similarly, there was no record of individuals with this surname identifying as belonging to two or more races.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.03% | 97.67% | -0.37% |
| 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% |