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The surname Harm

A surname, carried by 1,133 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex H650

Harm: #22,646 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Harm #22,646, 1,133 people Harm: #22,646 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Harm #22,646, 1,133 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Harm is more common than 86% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,133 people named Harm in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 272,503 Americans. That is down 2.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,166.

#22,646
rank among US surnames
1,133
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
-2.8%
change since 2000 (was #21,004)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#22,637Prato1,134272,262
#22,646DiVincenzo1,133272,503

Who is named Harm

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

94% of people named Harm identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.3% as Asian and Pacific Islander and 1.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 94%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 2.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.6%
  • Two or more races 1.5%
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 Harm

Harm has the Soundex code H650, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H650.

Questions

How common is the surname Harm?
1,133 people in the United States had the surname Harm in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 272,503 Americans. It ranked 22,646th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Harm?
In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Harm identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.3% as Asian and Pacific Islander.
Is the surname Harm getting more or less common?
Less common. 1,166 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,133 in 2010, down 2.8%.
Is Harm also a first name?
Yes. Harm is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.