Explore the Family Name Heinbach
The meaning of Heinbach
German: topographic name from Middle High German hagen ‘shrub, thorn bush’ + bach ‘small stream’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Heinbach in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Heinbach has seen a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Heinbach was ranked 89,549th in popularity and had 192 individuals carrying the name. This number dropped slightly to 184 in 2010, with the name's rank also slipping to 98,553rd. The proportion of people with this surname per 100,000 also decreased by 14.29 percent, indicating a loss in popularity over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #89,549 | #98,553 | -10.05% |
| Count | 192 | 184 | -4.17% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.07 | 0.06 | -14.29% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Heinbach
In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the Heinbach surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, although this proportion fell from 97.40 percent to 95.65 percent. There was no recorded change in the percentages of those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native. However, there was a noticeable increase in individuals identifying as Hispanic, rising from zero in 2000 to 3.80 percent in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.4% | 95.65% | -1.8% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 3.8% | 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% |