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The surname Hettinger

A surname, carried by 3,111 people in the United States.

Pronounced /ˈhɛtɪŋɡəɹ/ 3 syllables Soundex H352

Hettinger: #10,358 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Hettinger #10,358, 3,111 people Hettinger: #10,358 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Hettinger #10,358, 3,111 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Hettinger is more common than 93.6% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,111 people named Hettinger in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 99,243 Americans. That is up 5.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,962.

#10,358
rank among US surnames
3,111
people in 2010
1.1
per 100,000 Americans
+5%
change since 2000 (was #10,037)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#10,352Sias3,11299,211
#10,358Peirce3,11199,243
#10,365Bollman3,11099,275

Who is named Hettinger

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

95% of people named Hettinger identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.6% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 95%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.4%
  • Two or more races 1.6%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.3%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Hettinger

Hettinger has the Soundex code H352, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H352.

Questions

How common is the surname Hettinger?
3,111 people in the United States had the surname Hettinger in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 99,243 Americans. It ranked 10,358th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Hettinger?
In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Hettinger identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
How do you pronounce Hettinger?
Hettinger is /ˈhɛtɪŋɡəɹ/, 3 syllables.
Is the surname Hettinger getting more or less common?
More common. 2,962 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,111 in 2010, up 5.0%.