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    The surname Hartness

    A surname, carried by 1,833 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex H635

    Hartness: #15,871 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Hartness #15,871, 1,833 people Hartness: #15,871 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Hartness #15,871, 1,833 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Hartness is more common than 90.2% of them.

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,833 people named Hartness in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 168,437 Americans. That is up 3.2% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,777.

    #15,871
    rank among US surnames
    1,833
    people in 2010
    0.6
    per 100,000 Americans
    +3.2%
    change since 2000 (was #15,207)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #15,864Leonardi1,834168,345
    #15,871Roh1,833168,437
    #15,879Bondy1,832168,529

    Who is named Hartness

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

    94% of people named Hartness identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.6% as two or more races and 1.8% as American Indian and Alaska Native.

    • White (not Hispanic) 94%
    • Two or more races 2.6%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 1.8%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.2%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 0.3%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Famous Hartnesss

    1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • James Hartness
      American engineer and Vermont politician (1861–1934)

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Hartness

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

    Questions

    How common is the surname Hartness?
    1,833 people in the United States had the surname Hartness in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 168,437 Americans. It ranked 15,871st of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Hartness?
    In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Hartness identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.6% as two or more races.
    Who is the most famous person named Hartness?
    James Hartness, American engineer and Vermont politician (1861–1934).
    Where is the surname Hartness most common?
    Wikidata records people named Hartness in the United States.
    Is the surname Hartness getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,777 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,833 in 2010, up 3.2%.