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The surname Harnish

A surname, carried by 3,175 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex H652

Harnish: #10,164 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Harnish #10,164, 3,175 people Harnish: #10,164 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Harnish #10,164, 3,175 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Harnish is more common than 93.7% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,175 people named Harnish in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 97,243 Americans. That is up 0.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,152.

#10,164
rank among US surnames
3,175
people in 2010
1.1
per 100,000 Americans
+0.7%
change since 2000 (was #9,463)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#10,155Oshiro3,17797,181
#10,159Goldsberry3,17697,212
#10,164Harnish3,17597,243
#10,166Wenner3,17497,273
#10,167Feathers3,17397,304
#10,172Hott3,17297,335

Who is named Harnish

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

96% of people named Harnish identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 96%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.4%
  • Two or more races 0.9%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Harnish

Harnish has the Soundex code H652, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H652.

Questions

How common is the surname Harnish?
3,175 people in the United States had the surname Harnish in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 97,243 Americans. It ranked 10,164th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Harnish?
In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Harnish identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Harnish getting more or less common?
More common. 3,152 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,175 in 2010, up 0.7%.