Explore the Family Name Hemmann

The meaning of Hemmann

North German: 1. from an elaborated form of the personal name Hemme. 2. habitational name for someone from any of the places called Hemm, Hemme, or Hemmen. Some characteristic forenames: German Folker, Beate, Gerhard, Reinhold.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Hemmann displayed a decline in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it held the rank of 75,938, but by 2010, it had dropped to 86,314, signifying a decrease of 13.66 percent. The count also reduced from 236 to 216 during this period, marking an 8.47 percent drop. Its proportion per 100,000 individuals also decreased by 22.22 percent, from 0.09 in 2000 to 0.07 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#75,938#86,314-13.66%
Count236216-8.47%
Proportion per 100k0.090.07-22.22%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hemmann

The Decennial U.S. Census data on ethnicity indicates that the majority of individuals with the surname Hemmann identify as White. In 2000, 99.15 percent of Hemmanns identified as White, which slightly decreased to 98.61 percent by 2010, a change of -0.54 percent. There were no recorded instances of this surname among those who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. Furthermore, there was no record of individuals with this surname identifying with two or more races.

20002010Change
White99.15%98.61%-0.54%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%