Explore the Family Name Hanneman

The meaning of Hanneman

Altered form of German Hannemann. This surname is also found in the Netherlands.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Hanneman has seen a slight rise in popularity from 2000 to 2010. It moved up 305 places in rank from 12,088th most popular surname to 11,783rd. The number of individuals with this surname also increased by 12.29%, from 2,368 in 2000 to 2,659 in 2010. This change also resulted in a light increase in the proportion of Hannemans per 100k people, going from 0.88 to 0.9.

20002010Change
Rank#12,088#11,7832.52%
Count2,3682,65912.29%
Proportion per 100k0.880.92.27%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hanneman

In terms of ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that the majority of individuals with the Hanneman surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, with a minor decrease from 95.65% to 95.45%. There was a notable increase in those identifying with two or more races, rising by 22.3%, while those identifying as Hispanic saw a modest increase of 4.62%. On the other hand, there were decreases among those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native, with drops of 9.52%, 23.33%, and 19.05% respectively.

20002010Change
White95.65%95.45%-0.21%
Two or More Races1.48%1.81%22.3%
Hispanic1.73%1.81%4.62%
Asian/Pacific Islander0.42%0.38%-9.52%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0.42%0.34%-19.05%
Black0.3%0.23%-23.33%