Explore the Family Name Mannheimer

The meaning of Mannheimer

Jewish (Ashkenazic) and German: variant of Mannheim with the German agent suffix -er. This surname is rare in Germany. Compare Manheimer. Some characteristic forenames: German Egon, Kurt, Manfred. Scandinavian Sig, Jorgen.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Mannheimer has seen a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it held the rank of 87,348 but by 2010, it dropped to 99,845, marking a decline of 14.31%. The count of individuals with this surname also decreased from 198 in 2000 to 181 in 2010, showing an 8.59% drop. The proportion per 100,000 people also saw a slight fall from 0.07 in 2000 to 0.06 in 2010, equating to a 14.29% change.

20002010Change
Rank#87,348#99,845-14.31%
Count198181-8.59%
Proportion per 100k0.070.06-14.29%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mannheimer

When it comes to ethnicity, the Mannheimer surname predominantly identifies as White, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, 96.46% of individuals with this last name identified as White, which slightly reduced to 95.03% in 2010, representing a minor shift of -1.48%. Additionally, there is a small percentage that identifies as Hispanic, decreasing from 3.03% in 2000 to 2.76% in 2010, a -8.91% change. There was no recorded ethnic identity for this surname under Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native categories in either year.

20002010Change
White96.46%95.03%-1.48%
Hispanic3.03%2.76%-8.91%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%