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    The surname Hallum

    A surname, carried by 1,782 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex H450

    Hallum: #16,203 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Hallum #16,203, 1,782 people Hallum: #16,203 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Hallum #16,203, 1,782 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Hallum is more common than 90% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,782 people named Hallum in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 173,258 Americans. That is up 11% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,613.

    #16,203
    rank among US surnames
    1,782
    people in 2010
    0.6
    per 100,000 Americans
    +10.5%
    change since 2000 (was #16,427)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #16,195Pincus1,783173,161
    #16,203Hallum1,782173,258

    Who is named Hallum

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

    81% of people named Hallum identified as white (not Hispanic), 8.9% as Black (not Hispanic) and 3.9% as American Indian and Alaska Native.

    • White (not Hispanic) 81%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 8.9%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 3.9%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.2%
    • Two or more races 2.4%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Hallum

    Hallum has the Soundex code H450, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H450.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Hallum?
    1,782 people in the United States had the surname Hallum in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 173,258 Americans. It ranked 16,203rd of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Hallum?
    In the 2010 Census, 81% of people named Hallum identified as white (not Hispanic), and 8.9% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Hallum getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,613 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,782 in 2010, up 11%.
    What are other spellings of Hallum?
    Hallums.