Explore the Family Name Hermens
The meaning of Hermens
Dutch and German: variant of Hermans.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Hermens in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Hermens has increased in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Hermens ranked 78,838 in popularity with a count of 225 individuals bearing this surname, equating to a proportion of 0.08 per 100k. By 2010, the rank had improved to 73,464 with an increased count of 264, leading to a slightly higher proportion of 0.09 per 100k. This signifies a positive change of 6.82 in rank and 17.33 in count over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #78,838 | #73,464 | 6.82% |
| Count | 225 | 264 | 17.33% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.09 | 12.5% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hermens
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of people with the surname Hermens identify as White. In 2000, around 96.89% of Hermens identified as White, although this decreased slightly to 94.32% by 2010. The proportion of Hermens identifying as Hispanic saw a small increase from 0% in 2000 to 3.03% in 2010. Other ethnic identities, including Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native were reported as 0% in both years. The category "Two or more races" also remained unchanged at 0%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.89% | 94.32% | -2.65% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 3.03% | 0% |
| 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% |