Explore the Family Name Hannam

The meaning of Hannam

English: variant of Hannum.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Hannam has seen a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked 41,448th most common across the United States, dropping to 43,584th by 2010, marking a decline of 5.15%. Despite this change in rank, the count remained consistent at 495 individuals carrying the surname both years. This led to a minor decrease in the proportion per 100,000 people, moving from 0.18 to 0.17 over the decade, a reduction of 5.56%.

20002010Change
Rank#41,448#43,584-5.15%
Count4954950%
Proportion per 100k0.180.17-5.56%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hannam

Regarding ethnicity of individuals with the surname Hannam, information gathered from the Decennial U.S. Census indicates some shifts between 2000 and 2010. The majority identified as White, although their percentage decreased slightly from 91.52% to 88.28%. Meanwhile, the Black community saw a marked increase of 51.60%, growing from 6.26% to 9.49%. Those identifying with two or more races also grew from 1.21% to 1.62%, an increase of 33.88%. There were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.

20002010Change
White91.52%88.28%-3.54%
Black6.26%9.49%51.6%
Two or More Races1.21%1.62%33.88%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%