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    The surname Hensler

    A surname, carried by 2,453 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex H524

    Hensler: #12,616 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Hensler #12,616, 2,453 people Hensler: #12,616 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Hensler #12,616, 2,453 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Hensler is more common than 92.2% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 2,453 people named Hensler in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 125,864 Americans. That is up 14% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,156.

    #12,616
    rank among US surnames
    2,453
    people in 2010
    0.8
    per 100,000 Americans
    +13.8%
    change since 2000 (was #13,036)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #12,607Lanford2,455125,762
    #12,613Durgin2,454125,813
    #12,616Gordan2,453125,864
    #12,622Hao2,452125,916

    Who is named Hensler

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

    95% of people named Hensler identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.4% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 95%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.0%
    • Two or more races 1.4%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 0.5%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Hensler

    Hensler has the Soundex code H524, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H524.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Hensler?
    2,453 people in the United States had the surname Hensler in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 125,864 Americans. It ranked 12,616th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Hensler?
    In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Hensler identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Hensler getting more or less common?
    More common. 2,156 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,453 in 2010, up 14%.