Explore the Family Name Hergenrader

The meaning of Hergenrader

Americanized form of German Hergenröder; see Hergenrother.

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

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Hergenrader ranked 66,878th in 2000 and slipped to 68,949th by 2010, a decrease of 3.1%. Despite this drop in rank, the actual number of individuals bearing this name increased slightly over the decade from 276 to 285, marking a 3.26% growth. The proportion of people with this surname per 100,000 remained constant at 0.1.

20002010Change
Rank#66,878#68,949-3.1%
Count2762853.26%
Proportion per 100k0.10.10%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hergenrader

The ethnicity data from the same Decennial U.S. Census reveals that the majority of individuals with the Hergenrader surname identify as White, comprising 97.10% in 2000 and slightly decreasing to 96.49% in 2010. No significant change was noted within other ethnic groups over the same period. There were no recorded instances of this surname among those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native, Hispanic, or of two or more races, for both census years.

20002010Change
White97.1%96.49%-0.63%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%