Explore the Family Name Handrich

The meaning of Handrich

Germanized form of Sorbian Handrik (see Handrick).

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

According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Handrich has seen a slight increase in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 44,738 and by 2010, it had risen to 44,576, representing a 0.36% change. The census also shows an increase in the number of people with this surname, with a count of 452 in 2000 and 482 in 2010, marking a 6.64% growth. However, the proportion of people named Handrich per 100k individuals slightly decreased by 5.88%, moving from 0.17 in 2000 to 0.16 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#44,738#44,5760.36%
Count4524826.64%
Proportion per 100k0.170.16-5.88%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Handrich

When looking at the ethnicity of those bearing the Handrich surname based on the Decennial U.S. Census, there were some notable shifts between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, 96.46% identified as white, increasing to 97.93% in 2010. The percentage that identified as Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native both dropped from 1.11% in 2000 to zero in 2010. Additionally, the proportion of those who identified as Hispanic also fell to zero from 1.33%. There was no recorded change in the people identifying as Black or belonging to two or more races.

20002010Change
White96.46%97.93%1.52%
Asian/Pacific Islander1.11%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic1.33%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native1.11%0%0%