How Many People Have the Last Name Hesse?
6,084
people had the surname Hesse in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 48,544 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
#5,697
Tied with 2 others
Per 100,000 People
2.06
In 2010
Largest Group
94.2%
White
Change Since 2000
+2.6%
+155 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Hesse (94.2%) are non-Hispanic White. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Hesse ranks #4,343. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
📈 Change Since 2000
Hesse grew from 5,929 people in 2000 to 6,084 in 2010 (up 2.6%), and its rank fell from #5,406 to #5,697. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 2.2 to 2.06 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 5,929 | 6,084 |
| Rank | #5,406 | #5,697 |
| Per 100,000 people | 2.2 | 2.06 |
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Same Soundex code as Hesse: H200
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