Explore the Family Name Hutmacher
The meaning of Hutmacher
German: occupational name for a hatmaker, Middle High German huotmacher.
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How common is the last name Hutmacher in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Hutmacher has slightly decreased over a 10-year period from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 45,735th in terms of prevalence, but fell to 48,256th by 2010, representing a decline of 5.51%. The actual count of individuals with the Hutmacher surname remained fairly constant during this period, decreasing marginally from 440 in 2000 to 438 in 2010, a drop of just 0.45%. Similarly, the proportion per 100,000 people decreased by 6.25% from 0.16 to 0.15.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #45,735 | #48,256 | -5.51% |
| Count | 440 | 438 | -0.45% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.16 | 0.15 | -6.25% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hutmacher
In reference to ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the vast majority of individuals with the Hutmacher surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010. Specifically, in 2000, 97.95% of Hutmachers identified as White, falling slightly to 97.03% in 2010, a marginal decrease of 0.94%. Interestingly, the census recorded a small emergence of Hispanic ethnicity within the Hutmacher surname holders in 2010 at 1.83%, where there was none in 2000. Other ethnic identities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native either registered no change or were suppressed for privacy.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.95% | 97.03% | -0.94% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.83% | 0% |
| 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% |