Explore the Family Name Hoppenrath

The meaning of Hoppenrath

German: habitational name from a place so named in the Lower Rhine area, or from Hoppenrade in Mecklenburg.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Hoppenrath had a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. The rank of this surname fell from 72,905th position to 73,215th, marking a decline of 0.43 percent. Despite this drop in rank, the count or number of people with the Hoppenrath surname actually increased by 6.85 percent, growing from 248 in 2000 to 265 in 2010. The proportion per 100,000 people remained constant at 0.09 for both years.

20002010Change
Rank#72,905#73,215-0.43%
Count2482656.85%
Proportion per 100k0.090.090%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hoppenrath

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that there were some shifts within the Hoppenrath population between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, most individuals with this surname identified as White (94.76 percent), with a small percentage identifying as belonging to two or more races (2.02 percent). By 2010, the percentage of those identifying as White decreased to 91.70 percent, while the category of two or more races dropped to zero. Interestingly, there was a new emergence of individuals identifying as Hispanic, constituting 4.91 percent of the Hoppenrath population in 2010. There were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during either census year.

20002010Change
White94.76%91.7%-3.23%
Hispanic0%4.91%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races2.02%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%