Explore the Family Name Hammerly
The meaning of Hammerly
Americanized form of German Hammerle.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Hammerly in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Hammerly has slightly decreased between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, this surname was ranked at 57,090, but by 2010, it had dropped to 64,891, a change of -13.66%. This reflects a decrease in the count of people with this surname, from 334 in 2000 to 306 in 2010, a drop of -8.38%. The proportion per 100,000 people also decreased from 0.12 to 0.1 during this period, marking a -16.67% change.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #57,090 | #64,891 | -13.66% |
| Count | 334 | 306 | -8.38% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.1 | -16.67% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hammerly
On the matter of ethnicity, according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, there have been some changes in the ethnic identities associated with the surname Hammerly. In both 2000 and 2010, there were no individuals identified with Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities. Over the decade, the percentage of White individuals with this surname slightly decreased, from 93.71% in 2000 to 92.48% in 2010, a -1.31% change. On the other hand, the proportion of individuals identifying as Hispanic increased from 4.49% in 2000 to 5.56% in 2010, marking a 23.83% rise. There were no recorded individuals identifying with two or more races for both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.71% | 92.48% | -1.31% |
| Hispanic | 4.49% | 5.56% | 23.83% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |