How common is the surname Hiner?

3,390 people in the United States had the surname Hiner in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 91,075 Americans. It ranked 9,590th of 162,253 surnames.

Is the surname Hiner getting more or less common?

More common. 3,242 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,390 in 2010, up 4.6%.

The surname Hiner

A surname, carried by 3,390 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex H560

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Hiner is more common than 94.1% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,390 people named Hiner in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 91,075 Americans. That is up 4.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,242.

#9,590

rank among US surnames

3,390

people in 2010

1.1

per 100,000 Americans

+4.6%

change since 2000 (was #9,249)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#9,581	Scheid	3,393	90,995
#9,583	Woodrum	3,392	91,022
#9,587	Kegley	3,391	91,049
#9,590	Cendejas	3,390	91,075
#9,592	Bicknell	3,389	91,102
#9,593	Costantino	3,388	91,129
#9,594	Hoelscher	3,387	91,156

Who is named Hiner

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

91% of people named Hiner identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.2% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 91%
Black (not Hispanic) 3.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.4%
Two or more races 1.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.4%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Hiner

Hiner has the Soundex code H560, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H560.

Questions

How common is the surname Hiner?: 3,390 people in the United States had the surname Hiner in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 91,075 Americans. It ranked 9,590th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Hiner?: In the 2010 Census, 91% of people named Hiner identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.2% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Hiner getting more or less common?: More common. 3,242 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,390 in 2010, up 4.6%.