Explore the Family Name Hoeflinger
The meaning of Hoeflinger
German (Höflinger): habitational name for someone from any of several places in Bavaria and Austria called Höfling.
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How common is the last name Hoeflinger in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Hoeflinger saw a mild increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. The rank of this surname improved from 70,679 in 2000 to 69,996 in 2010, indicating an increase of around 0.97%. Moreover, the count of people with the Hoeflinger surname increased by 8.53%, from 258 individuals in 2000 to 280 in 2010. However, the proportion of people with the Hoeflinger surname per 100,000 decreased slightly by 10% over the same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #70,679 | #69,996 | 0.97% |
| Count | 258 | 280 | 8.53% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.09 | -10% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hoeflinger
In terms of ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that most individuals with the surname Hoeflinger identified as White in both 2000 and 2010. There was a small increase of 1.28% in this group over the decade, from 93.80% to 95.00%. The percentage of Hoeflingers who identified as Hispanic fell by 24.65%, from 4.26% in 2000 to 3.21% in 2010. No Hoeflingers identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.8% | 95% | 1.28% |
| Hispanic | 4.26% | 3.21% | -24.65% |
| 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% |