Explore the Family Name Henzler

The meaning of Henzler

South German: derivative of Henze, or equivalent of Hensler. Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Manfred.

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

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Henzler has seen a decline over the past decade. In 2000, Henzler ranked 44,027 in terms of popularity and held a count of 461. By 2010, however, its rank dropped to 60,790 with an overall count decrease to 331, marking a change of -38.07% and -28.2% respectively. The proportion per 100,000 also witnessed a decline from 0.17 to 0.11, a reduction of -35.29%.

20002010Change
Rank#44,027#60,790-38.07%
Count461331-28.2%
Proportion per 100k0.170.11-35.29%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Henzler

According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the ethnic identity associated with the surname Henzler predominantly remains White. In 2000, 95.44% of the individuals with this surname identified as White, which increased slightly by 1.61% to 96.98% in 2010. During the same period, an observable drop of -41.92% was seen among those identifying as Hispanic, decreasing from 2.6% in 2000 to 1.51% in 2010. No Henzlers identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black or Two or more races in either census year. Interestingly, there was a small proportion (1.3%) that identified as American Indian and Alaskan Native in 2000, but none did so in 2010.

20002010Change
White95.44%96.98%1.61%
Hispanic2.6%1.51%-41.92%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native1.3%0%0%