Explore the Family Name Hanners

The meaning of Hanners

English (Kent): unexplained. Compare Hanner.

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

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

According to the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname "Hanners" has seen a decrease in its popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 19,908 in popularity, but by 2010, it fell to the rank of 22,770 — a decline of 14.38%. Similarly, the count of people bearing this surname also reduced from 1,248 in 2000 to 1,125 in 2010, showing a drop of 9.86%. The proportion per 100k also decreased from 0.46 in 2000 to 0.38 in 2010, marking a decrease of 17.39%.

20002010Change
Rank#19,908#22,770-14.38%
Count1,2481,125-9.86%
Proportion per 100k0.460.38-17.39%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hanners

In terms of ethnicity, based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the majority of the individuals with the surname "Hanners" identify as White, with a percentage that increased slightly from 95.11% in 2000 to 96.09% in 2010. The percentage of people identifying as two or more ethnicities decreased by 27.72%, going from 1.84% in 2000 to 1.33% in 2010. Those identifying as Hispanic dropped from 1.68% in 2000 to 1.42% in 2010, indicating a decrease of 15.48%. The percentage of American Indian and Alaskan Native also saw a slight decrease from 0.88% in 2000 to 0.80% in 2010, down by 9.09%. There were no recorded individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or Black in either year.

20002010Change
White95.11%96.09%1.03%
Hispanic1.68%1.42%-15.48%
Two or More Races1.84%1.33%-27.72%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0.88%0.8%-9.09%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%