Explore the Family Name Herbolsheimer
The meaning of Herbolsheimer
German: habitational name for someone from either of two places called Herbolzheim, in Baden and Bavaria. Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Lorenz.
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How common is the last name Herbolsheimer in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Herbolsheimer saw a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010, with its rank dropping by 0.77 from 87,348 to 88,020. Despite this, the count of individuals with this surname increased by 6.57%, from 198 to 211 during the same period. The proportion per 100,000 people remained static at 0.07, suggesting that while the surname may not have climbed in overall rank, it did increase in actual numbers.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #87,348 | #88,020 | -0.77% |
| Count | 198 | 211 | 6.57% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Herbolsheimer
In terms of ethnicity, again citing the Decennial U.S. Census data, the majority of individuals with the surname Herbolsheimer identify as White. In 2000, 96.97% were classified under this ethnic identity, which slightly decreased by 1.76% to 95.26% in 2010. There was also a noticeable increase in the percentage of individuals who identified as Hispanic, rising from 2.53% in 2000 to 3.32% in 2010, marking a 31.23% change. No significant changes or counts were observed for other ethnic identities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.97% | 95.26% | -1.76% |
| Hispanic | 2.53% | 3.32% | 31.23% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |