The surname Halcomb
A surname, carried by 3,883 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex H425
Origin
A surname.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 3,883 people named Halcomb in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 79,512 Americans. That is up 4.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,719.
#8,489
rank among US surnames
3,883
people in 2010
1.3
per 100,000 Americans
+4.4%
change since 2000 (was #8,208)
Who is named Halcomb
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
90% of people named Halcomb identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.6% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- White (not Hispanic) 90%
- Black (not Hispanic) 4.6%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.3%
- Two or more races 2.0%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.8%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
Spellings and sound-alikes
Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling
Halcomb has the Soundex code H425, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H425.
Questions
- How common is the surname Halcomb?
- 3,883 people in the United States had the surname Halcomb in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 79,512 Americans. It ranked 8,489th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Halcomb?
- In the 2010 Census, 90% of people named Halcomb identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.6% as Black (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Halcomb getting more or less common?
- More common. 3,719 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,883 in 2010, up 4.4%.