Explore the Family Name Hornack
The meaning of Hornack
Germanized or Americanized form of Czech, Slovak, and Rusyn (from Slovakia) Horňák, Horňak, or Hornák (see Hornak).
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How common is the last name Hornack in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Hornack saw a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Hornack ranked 77,742 in terms of commonality among surnames, with 229 individuals bearing this name. However, by 2010, its rank dropped to 91,221 and the number of people with the surname decreased to 202, reflecting an overall change of -17.34 in ranking and a -11.79 drop in count. The proportion per 100,000 also noted a decline from 0.08 in 2000 to 0.07 in 2010, marking a -12.5 shift.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #77,742 | #91,221 | -17.34% |
| Count | 229 | 202 | -11.79% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.07 | -12.5% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hornack
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Hornack remained predominantly White between 2000 and 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. The percentage of individuals identifying as White increased slightly from 97.38% in 2000 to 97.52% in 2010. No significant change was observed for other ethnicities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native, with the figures either remaining static or suppressed for privacy reasons.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.38% | 97.52% | 0.14% |
| 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% |