Explore the Family Name Hellmich
The meaning of Hellmich
North German: variant of Helmich. Some characteristic forenames: German Klaus, Kurt.
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How common is the last name Hellmich in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Hellmich saw a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 61,713 in popularity, falling to 65,244 by 2010, a decline of 5.72%. Despite this drop in ranking, the actual count of people with the Hellmich surname remained consistent at 304 individuals for both years. The proportion per 100,000 also decreased slightly from 0.11 in 2000 to 0.1 in 2010, representing a 9.09% decrease.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #61,713 | #65,244 | -5.72% |
| Count | 304 | 304 | 0% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.1 | -9.09% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hellmich
In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the Hellmich surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010. However, there was a minimal decrease in this group from 98.03% in 2000 to 96.71% in 2010. Interestingly, the category of two or more races emerged in 2010 with 1.64% identifying within this group. No individuals with the Hellmich surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these census years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.03% | 96.71% | -1.35% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.64% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |