Explore the Family Name Hinerman

The meaning of Hinerman

Americanized form of German Heinermann or of its variant Heinemann.

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

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Hinerman slightly declined between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Hinerman was ranked 24,873 in popularity, but by 2010 it had fallen to rank 25,403, marking a decrease of 2.13%. Despite the drop in popularity rank, the actual count of people with the Hinerman surname rose from 939 in 2000 to 974 in 2010, an increase of 3.73%. However, when adjusted for population growth, the proportion of individuals with the Hinerman surname per 100k fell by 5.71%.

20002010Change
Rank#24,873#25,403-2.13%
Count9399743.73%
Proportion per 100k0.350.33-5.71%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hinerman

Regarding ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that the majority of individuals with the Hinerman surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, with slight increase from 95.10% to 95.79%. There was also a noticeable rise in those identifying as two or more races, escalating by 60.94% over the decade. Conversely, there were declines among those who identify as Hispanic and Black, decreasing by 17.45% and 29.91%, respectively. There were no Hinermans who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.

20002010Change
White95.1%95.79%0.73%
Black2.34%1.64%-29.91%
Hispanic1.49%1.23%-17.45%
Two or More Races0.64%1.03%60.94%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%