Explore the Family Name Hellner
The meaning of Hellner
German: variant of Hillner. Some characteristic forenames: German Arno, Dieter.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Hellner in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Hellner has seen a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. The rank of the surname dropped by 5.77%, from 59,769 in 2000 to 63,218 in 2010. However, the count of people with this surname remained steady at 316 over the ten-year period. When looking at the proportion per 100,000 people, there was an 8.33% decrease, dropping from 0.12 in 2000 to 0.11 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #59,769 | #63,218 | -5.77% |
| Count | 316 | 316 | 0% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.11 | -8.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hellner
When examining the ethnic identity associated with the Hellner surname, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that it is predominantly linked to White ethnicity. In 2000, 97.78% of individuals with this surname identified as White, though this figure decreased slightly to 96.52% in 2010. There were no reported changes in the percentage of people identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native. Any potentially identifiable data regarding these ethnic identities was suppressed for privacy reasons.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.78% | 96.52% | -1.29% |
| 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% |