Explore the Family Name Heimerdinger
The meaning of Heimerdinger
German and Jewish (western Ashkenazic): habitational name for someone from Heimerdingen in Württemberg. Some characteristic forenames: German Friedrich, Uli, Ulrich.
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How common is the last name Heimerdinger in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Heimerdinger has seen a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 74,675th most popular surname, but by 2010, it had fallen to the 78,316th spot - a change of -4.88%. Despite the drop in ranking, the actual count of people with this surname slightly increased from 241 people in 2000 to 244 individuals in 2010, representing a growth of 1.24%. However, when considered as a proportion per 100k, there was an -11.11% decline in the same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #74,675 | #78,316 | -4.88% |
| Count | 241 | 244 | 1.24% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.08 | -11.11% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Heimerdinger
As for the ethnic identity associated with the Heimerdinger surname, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the vast majority of individuals carrying this surname identify as White. In 2000, a whopping 98.34% of Heimerdingers identified as White, although this figure slightly decreased to 96.31% in 2010. There were no recorded Heimerdingers who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, part of two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010. Interestingly, the census began recording a small Hispanic population with the Heimerdinger surname in 2010, which was not present in the 2000 data.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.34% | 96.31% | -2.06% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.87% | 0% |
| 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% |