Explore the Family Name Heintze
The meaning of Heintze
German: variant of Heinz. Some characteristic forenames: German Achim, Siegfried, Arno, Erwin.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Heintze in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Heintze saw a slight decline between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 72,905th and by 2010, it had dropped to 80,131th, marking a change of -9.91%. The count of individuals carrying the surname also decreased from 248 in 2000 to 237 in 2010, a change of -4.44%. The proportion of individuals with the Heintze surname per 100k people also declined by -11.11% during this period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #72,905 | #80,131 | -9.91% |
| Count | 248 | 237 | -4.44% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.08 | -11.11% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Heintze
On the topic of ethnicity, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the majority of those with the surname Heintze identified as White, although there was a slight decrease in this demographic from 98.79% in 2000 to 97.47% in 2010. There was no representation from Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities in both years. Interesting to note is the emergence of Hispanic representation in 2010, which was not previously recorded in the 2000 census.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.79% | 97.47% | -1.34% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.11% | 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% |