Explore the Family Name Himler
The meaning of Himler
German: variant of Himmler.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Himler in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Himler showed a subtle change in popularity between the years 2000 and 2010. The ranking of the name remained relatively stable, moving from 67,725th place in 2000 to 67,747th place in 2010, representing a minor decrease of 0.03%. Moreover, the number of people with this surname slightly increased by approximately 7%, from 272 individuals in 2000 to 291 in 2010. This suggests that despite its low ranking, there has been a slight increase in the prevalence of the surname Himler over this ten-year period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #67,725 | #67,747 | -0.03% |
| Count | 272 | 291 | 6.99% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Himler
In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of individuals with the surname Himler identified as White in both 2000 and 2010. However, there was a small decrease in this proportion, from 97.06% in 2000 to 94.85% in 2010. Interestingly, there was a new emergence of individuals identifying as belonging to two or more races in 2010, which was not recorded in the 2000 data. Other ethnic identities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native were neither reported in 2000 nor in 2010 for this surname.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.06% | 94.85% | -2.28% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 3.44% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |