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    The surname Harb

    A surname, carried by 2,012 people in the United States.

    1 syllable Soundex H610

    Harb: #14,761 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Harb #14,761, 2,012 people Harb: #14,761 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Harb #14,761, 2,012 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Harb is more common than 90.9% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 2,012 people named Harb in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 153,452 Americans. That is up 31% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,540.

    #14,761
    rank among US surnames
    2,012
    people in 2010
    0.7
    per 100,000 Americans
    +30.6%
    change since 2000 (was #17,001)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #14,755Dittrich2,013153,376
    #14,761Natarajan2,012153,452
    #14,768Ban2,011153,528

    Who is named Harb

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

    88% of people named Harb identified as white (not Hispanic), 5.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 4.4% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 88%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 5.8%
    • Two or more races 4.4%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.1%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Harb

    Harb has the Soundex code H610, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H610.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Harb?
    2,012 people in the United States had the surname Harb in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 153,452 Americans. It ranked 14,761st of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Harb?
    In the 2010 Census, 88% of people named Harb identified as white (not Hispanic), and 5.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Harb getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,540 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,012 in 2010, up 31%.