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The surname Hambright

A surname, carried by 1,706 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex H516

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Hambright is more common than 89.7% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,706 people named Hambright in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 180,976 Americans. That is up 1.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,677.

#16,755
rank among US surnames
1,706
people in 2010
0.6
per 100,000 Americans
+1.7%
change since 2000 (was #15,921)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#16,748Bruss1,707180,870
#16,755Pandey1,706180,976
#16,761Kafka1,705181,082

Who is named Hambright

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

78% of people named Hambright identified as white (not Hispanic), 17% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.2% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 78%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 17%
  • Two or more races 2.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.9%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 1.1%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Hambright

Hambright has the Soundex code H516, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H516.

Questions

How common is the surname Hambright?
1,706 people in the United States had the surname Hambright in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 180,976 Americans. It ranked 16,755th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Hambright?
In the 2010 Census, 78% of people named Hambright identified as white (not Hispanic), and 17% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Hambright getting more or less common?
More common. 1,677 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,706 in 2010, up 1.7%.