Explore the Family Name Heisserer
The meaning of Heisserer
German: derivative of Heisser. This surname is found mainly in Alsace, France.
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How common is the last name Heisserer in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Heisserer experienced a slight dip in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Heisserer ranked 70,679th in popularity, but by 2010 it dropped to 73,005th, indicating a decrease of 3.29%. Despite this decline in ranking, the actual count of people with the surname Heisserer increased from 258 in 2000 to 266 in 2010, showing an approximate growth of 3.1%. However, when considering the proportion of individuals with the surname per 100k, there was a 10% decrease over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #70,679 | #73,005 | -3.29% |
| Count | 258 | 266 | 3.1% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.09 | -10% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Heisserer
The Decennial U.S. Census data also provides insights into the ethnic identity associated with the surname Heisserer. Throughout both 2000 and 2010, no individuals with the Heisserer surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, part of two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native. However, an overwhelming majority identified as White. This group represented 98.45% of all Heisserers in 2000, increasing slightly to 98.87% in 2010, reflecting a 0.43% increase over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.45% | 98.87% | 0.43% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |