Explore the Family Name Hemric

The meaning of Hemric

Altered form of German Hemmerich.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

Based on data collected during the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Hemric has seen a slight increase in the United States between the years 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Hemric was ranked 48,877th in terms of popularity, with approximately 405 individuals carrying the surname. By 2010, it had risen to the 47,006th position, and the number of individuals with this last name increased by 11.6% to reach 452. However, its proportion per 100,000 population remained steady at 0.15.

20002010Change
Rank#48,877#47,0063.83%
Count40545211.6%
Proportion per 100k0.150.150%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hemric

In terms of ethnic distribution, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the vast majority of individuals with the Hemric surname identify as White, accounting for more than 99% of the total in both 2000 and 2010. Specifically, in 2000, 99.26% of Hemrics identified as White, and this figure slightly decreased to 98.67% in 2010. There were no recorded instances of individuals with the Hemric surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, Hispanic, American Indian and Alaskan Native, or Two or more races in either year.

20002010Change
White99.26%98.67%-0.59%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%