Explore the Family Name Heiserman

The meaning of Heiserman

Americanized form of German Heisermann: variant of Heiser 1, with the addition of -mann ‘man’.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Heiserman in the United States?

The surname Heiserman ranked 35,445 in popularity based on the Decennial U.S. Census data from 2000 and slipped slightly to 36,695 in 2010, a change of -3.53%. The count of individuals with this surname also saw a modest increase from 601 in 2000 to 609 in 2010, which represents a growth of 1.33%. However, when considering the proportion per 100,000 people, there was a slight decrease from 0.22 in 2000 to 0.21 in 2010, a change of -4.55%.

20002010Change
Rank#35,445#36,695-3.53%
Count6016091.33%
Proportion per 100k0.220.21-4.55%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Heiserman

Concerning the ethnicity of those bearing the surname Heiserman, according to the Decennial U.S. Census, there was a predominance of White ethnicity recorded, accounting for 98% in 2000 and 96.72% in 2010. This showed a minimal decrease of -1.31% over the decade. There was no record of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010. The data shows an emergence of individuals identifying with Two or more races and Hispanic ethnicity in 2010, accounting for 1.15% and 1.64% respectively. Those identifying as Black, however, decreased from 0.83% in 2000 to none reported in 2010.

20002010Change
White98%96.72%-1.31%
Hispanic0%1.64%0%
Two or More Races0%1.15%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0.83%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%