Explore the Family Name Heinzerling
The meaning of Heinzerling
German: patronymic from a pet form of the personal name Heinz, a formation from the diminutive form Heinzerlīn to Heinzerling. Some characteristic forenames: German Sieglinde.
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How common is the last name Heinzerling in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Heinzerling saw a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 60,557 and by 2010, it had fallen to 62,045, marking a 2.46% decline. However, the number of individuals with this surname increased from 311 to 323 during this decade, representing growth of 3.86%. Despite this increase, the proportion of people with the surname Heinzerling per 100,000 population fell by 8.33%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #60,557 | #62,045 | -2.46% |
| Count | 311 | 323 | 3.86% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.11 | -8.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Heinzerling
Regarding the ethnicity associated with the surname Heinzerling, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority identify as White, although there was a slight decrease of 1.19% in this group between 2000 and 2010. From an absence in the 2000 data, some Heinzerlings identified as Hispanic by 2010, accounting for 2.48% of the total. However, no Heinzerlings identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, part of two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.07% | 96.9% | -1.19% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.48% | 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% |