Explore the Family Name Heidmann

The meaning of Heidmann

German: variant of Heidemann. Some characteristic forenames: German Armin, Ilse, Juergen, Kurt, Ralf, Ulrike, Wolfgang.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Heidmann has seen a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Heidmann held the rank of 78,326 but dropped to 102,688 in 2010, indicating a significant decline of 31.1%. The count of individuals with this surname also reduced from 227 in 2000 to 175 in 2010, a decrease of nearly 23%. The proportion per 100,000 individuals also diminished by 25%, going from 0.08 in 2000 to 0.06 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#78,326#102,688-31.1%
Count227175-22.91%
Proportion per 100k0.080.06-25%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Heidmann

In terms of ethnic identity, again based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the Heidmann surname is predominantly associated with individuals identifying as white. In 2000, 92.07% identified as white, which slightly decreased to 90.86% in 2010. There was no representation from Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities in either year. The Hispanic representation was 3.96% in 2000, but no data was available for 2010. Notably, there was an emergence of individuals identifying with two or more races in 2010, comprising 3.43% of the Heidmanns, a category that wasn't represented in 2000.

20002010Change
White92.07%90.86%-1.31%
Two or More Races0%3.43%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Hispanic3.96%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%