Explore the Family Name Heinly
The meaning of Heinly
Americanized form of South German Heinle.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Heinly in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Heinly has seen a slight increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Heinly was ranked 55,237 in popularity, but by 2010, it had moved up to rank 54,178. This represents a modest change of 1.92%. Over the same period, the count of individuals with the Heinly surname grew from 348 to 381, an increase of 9.48%. However, the proportion of people named Heinly per 100,000 stayed the same at 0.13.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #55,237 | #54,178 | 1.92% |
| Count | 348 | 381 | 9.48% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Heinly
Regarding ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census shows some changes in the distribution of the Heinly surname between 2000 and 2010. The majority of people with this surname identified as White, accounting for 97.13% in 2000 and 93.18% in 2010, a decrease of 4.07%. Interestingly, in 2010, there were small percentages of Heinlys who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander (2.10%) and Hispanic (2.62%), ethnicities that were not represented in 2000. Additionally, 1.84% of Heinlys reported having two or more ethnic identities in 2010, another category that was not present in the 2000 data. There were no Heinlys who identified as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.13% | 93.18% | -4.07% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.62% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 2.1% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.84% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |