Explore the Family Name Hedderman
The meaning of Hedderman
Irish: from Ó hÉadromáin ‘descendant of Éadromán’, a personal name based on a diminutive of éadrom ‘light, nimble’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Hedderman in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Hedderman has seen a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Hedderman was ranked as the 72,717th most popular surname, while in 2010, it slipped to the 75,317th position, showing a decrease of 3.58 percent. However, the actual count of people with this surname slightly increased over the decade from 249 to 256, indicating a growth rate of 2.81 percent. The proportion per 100,000 people remained steady at 0.09.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #72,717 | #75,317 | -3.58% |
| Count | 249 | 256 | 2.81% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hedderman
The Decennial U.S. Census also provides data regarding the ethnic identity associated with the surname Hedderman. In 2000, the vast majority (97.59 percent) of those bearing the surname identified as White, which decreased slightly to 95.70 percent by 2010. There was a small increase in the percentage of people identifying as Hispanic, from 2.41 percent in 2000 to 2.73 percent in 2010. No individuals with the Hedderman surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.59% | 95.7% | -1.94% |
| Hispanic | 2.41% | 2.73% | 13.28% |
| 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% |