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    The surname Hartland

    An English place surname, carried by 556 people in the United States.

    Pronounced /ˈhɑː(ɹ)t.lənd/ 2 syllables Soundex H634

    Hartland: #39,555 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Hartland #39,555, 556 people Hartland: #39,555 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#100Jimenez Hartland #39,555, 556 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Hartland is more common than 75.6% of them.

    Origin

    English origin

    From Old English heorot (“hart”) + land (“land”), because the village in Devon is situated on a peninsula whose form resembles a hart. The town in New Brunswick is named after surveyor James R. Hartley (1833 - 1868).

    Hartland 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 556 people named Hartland in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 555,298 Americans. That is up 6.3% since 2000, when the Census counted 523.

    #39,555
    rank among US surnames
    556
    people in 2010
    0.2
    per 100,000 Americans
    +6.3%
    change since 2000 (was #39,560)

    Who is named Hartland

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

    92% of people named Hartland identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.9% as two or more races and 2.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 92%
    • Two or more races 2.9%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.7%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 1.4%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Asian & Pacific Islander are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Hartland

    Hartland has the Soundex code H634, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H634.

    Other English surnames

    All 1,446 English surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Hartland come from?
    From Old English heorot (“hart”) + land (“land”), because the village in Devon is situated on a peninsula whose form resembles a hart. The town in New Brunswick is named after surveyor James R. Hartley (1833 - 1868).
    How common is the surname Hartland?
    556 people in the United States had the surname Hartland in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 555,298 Americans. It ranked 39,555th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Hartland?
    In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Hartland identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.9% as two or more races.
    How do you pronounce Hartland?
    Hartland is /ˈhɑː(ɹ)t.lənd/, 2 syllables.
    What type of surname is Hartland?
    Hartland is a place surname, taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.
    Is the surname Hartland getting more or less common?
    More common. 523 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 556 in 2010, up 6.3%.