Explore the Family Name Hagenah

The meaning of Hagenah

German: habitational name from a place so named in northern Germany.

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

According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname 'Hagenah' has seen a decrease in its popularity over the years. In 2000, it was ranked 102,691 and by 2010, the rank had dropped to 114,424, representing an 11.43% decrease. The count of individuals with this surname also decreased from 162 to 153 between 2000 and 2010, a reduction of 5.56%. Consequently, the proportion of people in the US named Hagenah per 100,000 fell from 0.06 to 0.05 during the same period, marking a decline of 16.67%.

20002010Change
Rank#102,691#114,424-11.43%
Count162153-5.56%
Proportion per 100k0.060.05-16.67%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hagenah

In terms of ethnicity, the 'Hagenah' surname is primarily associated with individuals of White ethnic identity, as revealed by the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, 98.77% of individuals bearing the surname were White, decreasing slightly to 98.04% in 2010. There were no recorded instances of the Hagenah name among the Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native communities in either 2000 or 2010. Furthermore, there were no instances of the surname being linked to individuals of two or more races; however, this data may have been suppressed for privacy.

20002010Change
White98.77%98.04%-0.74%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%