Explore the Family Name Hellenbrand
The meaning of Hellenbrand
German and Dutch: variant of Hildebrand.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Hellenbrand in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Hellenbrand saw a decrease in popularity from the year 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 43,798th in terms of prevalence, but by 2010, it had fallen to the 61,123rd rank, demonstrating a decline of approximately 39.56%. The total count of individuals bearing this surname also dropped from 464 in 2000 to 329 in 2010, indicating a fall of nearly 29.09%. Consequently, the proportion of people with the surname Hellenbrand per 100,000 decreased by 35.29% over this decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #43,798 | #61,123 | -39.56% |
| Count | 464 | 329 | -29.09% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.17 | 0.11 | -35.29% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hellenbrand
Concerning the ethnicity of those with the surname Hellenbrand, the Decennial U.S. Census revealed that the majority are white. As per the 2000 census, about 98.71% identified themselves as white, which slightly decreased to 97.57% in 2010. There were no reported individuals with Asian/Pacific Islander, two or more races, or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnic identities in either year. In 2000, roughly 1.08% reported being Hispanic, but this percentage fell to zero by 2010. Black individuals with the surname Hellenbrand appeared in the 2010 census, though their exact number was suppressed for privacy reasons.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.71% | 97.57% | -1.15% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 1.08% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |