How common is the surname Harting?

2,039 people in the United States had the surname Harting in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 151,420 Americans. It ranked 14,599th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Harting?

In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Harting identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Harting getting more or less common?

More common. 1,823 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,039 in 2010, up 12%.

The surname Harting

A patronymic surname, carried by 2,039 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex H635

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Harting is more common than 91% of them.

Origin

* The placename is from the Old English nickname *Heort (presumably related to heorte) + -ingas. * The English surname is a variant of Hartin. * As a north/Low German surname Härting, patronymic from Hart or Hardt.

Harting is a patronymic surname: formed from a father’s (or ancestor’s) given name.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,039 people named Harting in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 151,420 Americans. That is up 12% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,823.

#14,599

rank among US surnames

2,039

people in 2010

0.7

per 100,000 Americans

+11.8%

change since 2000 (was #14,890)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#14,591	Tarlton	2,040	151,346
#14,599	Vartanian	2,039	151,420
#14,604	Matsuda	2,038	151,494

Who is named Harting

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

95% of people named Harting identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.5% as Black (not Hispanic).

White (not Hispanic) 95%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.6%
Black (not Hispanic) 1.5%
Two or more races 1.0%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Harting

Harting has the Soundex code H635, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H635.

Questions

Where does the surname Harting come from?: * The placename is from the Old English nickname *Heort (presumably related to heorte) + -ingas. * The English surname is a variant of Hartin. * As a north/Low German surname Härting, patronymic from Hart or Hardt.
How common is the surname Harting?: 2,039 people in the United States had the surname Harting in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 151,420 Americans. It ranked 14,599th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Harting?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Harting identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
What type of surname is Harting?: Harting is a patronymic surname, formed from a father’s (or ancestor’s) given name.
Is the surname Harting getting more or less common?: More common. 1,823 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,039 in 2010, up 12%.