Explore the Family Name Hoeller
The meaning of Hoeller
1. topographic name for someone living by a field named with a word meaning ‘hell’ (see Helle 3). 2. habitational name for someone from a place called Höll (Bavaria, Baden-Württemberg). Compare Holler. Some characteristic forenames: German Gerhard, Helmut, Winfried.German (mainly Höller):
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How common is the last name Hoeller in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Hoeller saw a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname had a rank of 83,965, but by 2010, it had dropped to 109,758, indicating a 30.72 percent decrease. The count also fell from 208 in 2000 to 161 in 2010, marking a 22.6 percent decline. Further, the proportion of individuals with the Hoeller surname per 100k people went down by 37.5 percent, from 0.08 in 2000 to 0.05 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #83,965 | #109,758 | -30.72% |
| Count | 208 | 161 | -22.6% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.05 | -37.5% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hoeller
Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the surname Hoeller, data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority of individuals with this surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010. However, there was a slight decrease in this percentage over the decade, going from 96.63 percent to 95.03 percent. No individuals with this surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, Hispanic, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. Data for those identifying as Two or more races was suppressed for privacy reasons.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.63% | 95.03% | -1.66% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |