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The surname Hartfield

An English place surname, carried by 3,394 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex H631

Hartfield: #9,578 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Hartfield #9,578, 3,394 people Hartfield: #9,578 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Hartfield #9,578, 3,394 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Hartfield is more common than 94.1% of them.

Origin

English origin

From Old English heorot (“stag, hart”) + feld (“field”).

Hartfield is a place surname: taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.

One of 1,446 English surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,394 people named Hartfield in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 90,968 Americans. That is up 3.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,267.

#9,578
rank among US surnames
3,394
people in 2010
1.1
per 100,000 Americans
+3.9%
change since 2000 (was #9,180)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#9,570Revis3,39690,914
#9,573Delacerda3,39590,941
#9,578Enoch3,39490,968
#9,581Scheid3,39390,995
#9,583Woodrum3,39291,022
#9,587Kegley3,39191,049

Who is named Hartfield

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

53% of people named Hartfield identified as Black (not Hispanic), 41% as white (not Hispanic) and 3.2% as two or more races.

  • Black (not Hispanic) 53%
  • White (not Hispanic) 41%
  • Two or more races 3.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.1%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among Black Americans.

Famous Hartfields

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Michael Hartfield
    American athletics competitor, born 1990

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Hartfield

Hartfield has the Soundex code H631, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H631.

Other English surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Hartfield come from?
From Old English heorot (“stag, hart”) + feld (“field”).
How common is the surname Hartfield?
3,394 people in the United States had the surname Hartfield in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 90,968 Americans. It ranked 9,578th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Hartfield?
In the 2010 Census, 53% of people named Hartfield identified as Black (not Hispanic), and 41% as white (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Hartfield?
Michael Hartfield, American athletics competitor.
Where is the surname Hartfield most common?
Wikidata records people named Hartfield in the United States.
What type of surname is Hartfield?
Hartfield is a place surname, taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.
Is the surname Hartfield getting more or less common?
More common. 3,267 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,394 in 2010, up 3.9%.