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    The surname Harmeyer

    A surname, carried by 1,063 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex H656

    Harmeyer: #23,785 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Harmeyer #23,785, 1,063 people Harmeyer: #23,785 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#100Jimenez Harmeyer #23,785, 1,063 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Harmeyer is more common than 85.3% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,063 people named Harmeyer in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 290,447 Americans. That is up 6.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 999.

    #23,785
    rank among US surnames
    1,063
    people in 2010
    0.4
    per 100,000 Americans
    +6.4%
    change since 2000 (was #23,657)

    Who is named Harmeyer

    Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

    95% of people named Harmeyer identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.0% as two or more races and 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 95%
    • Two or more races 2.0%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.7%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Harmeyer

    Harmeyer has the Soundex code H656, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H656.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Harmeyer?
    1,063 people in the United States had the surname Harmeyer in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 290,447 Americans. It ranked 23,785th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Harmeyer?
    In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Harmeyer identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.0% as two or more races.
    Is the surname Harmeyer getting more or less common?
    More common. 999 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,063 in 2010, up 6.4%.