Explore the Family Name Hemond

The meaning of Hemond

French (Hémond): variant of Émond (see Emond) and, in North America, (also) an altered form of this. Some characteristic forenames: French Lucien, Andre, Fernand, Gaetan, Lucienne, Marcel.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Hemond has experienced a minor decline between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Hemond ranked 41,859 in popularity and by 2010, it dropped slightly to rank 43,732, a change of -4.47%. However, even with this decrease in popularity ranking, the actual count of individuals with the Hemond surname increased marginally from 489 in 2000 to 493 in 2010, showing an increase of 0.82%. The proportion per 100,000 individuals with this surname also declined slightly from 0.18 in 2000 to 0.17 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#41,859#43,732-4.47%
Count4894930.82%
Proportion per 100k0.180.17-5.56%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hemond

Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the Hemond surname, based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, there have been some shifts observed between 2000 and 2010. The percentage of Hemond surname bearers identifying as White showed a slight increase from 96.93% in 2000 to 97.16% in 2010. Those identifying as Hispanic saw a small increase to 1.42% in 2010 from no recorded percentage in 2000. The census data also started recording individuals of two or more races in 2010, which accounted for 1.01% of Hemonds. However, there was a significant decrease in those identifying as Black, dropping from 1.43% in 2000 to 0% in 2010. There were no individuals with the Hemond surname recorded as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.

20002010Change
White96.93%97.16%0.24%
Hispanic0%1.42%0%
Two or More Races0%1.01%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black1.43%0%-100%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%