Explore the Family Name Handorf
The meaning of Handorf
German: habitational name from any of numerous places in northwestern Germany named Handorf.
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How common is the last name Handorf in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Handorf has seen a slight shift in its popularity over the years. In 2000, this surname ranked 71,372nd in terms of popularity among U.S. surnames, but by 2010 it had slipped to the 74,826th spot, marking a decrease of approximately 4.84 percent. However, the actual count of individuals with the Handorf surname increased slightly from 255 in 2000 to 258 in 2010, which is an increase of roughly 1.18 percent. The proportion of people with this surname per 100k remained steady at 0.09.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #71,372 | #74,826 | -4.84% |
| Count | 255 | 258 | 1.18% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Handorf
In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the overwhelming majority of individuals with the Handorf surname identify as White, making up 93.73 percent in 2000 and increasing slightly to 94.19 percent in 2010. There was no recorded percentage for Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities in either year. However, there was a notable introduction of a Hispanic presence within this surname group, with 3.49 percent identifying as such in 2010 where there were none in 2000.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.73% | 94.19% | 0.49% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 3.49% | 0% |
| 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% |