How common is the surname Hartsell?

4,040 people in the United States had the surname Hartsell in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 76,422 Americans. It ranked 8,213th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Hartsell?

In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Hartsell identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Hartsell getting more or less common?

More common. 3,919 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,040 in 2010, up 3.1%.

The surname Hartsell

A German surname, carried by 4,040 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex H632

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Hartsell is more common than 94.9% of them.

Origin

German origin

Variant of Herzel.

One of 1,101 German surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 4,040 people named Hartsell in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 76,422 Americans. That is up 3.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,919.

#8,213

rank among US surnames

4,040

people in 2010

1.4

per 100,000 Americans

+3.1%

change since 2000 (was #7,835)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#8,206	Matamoros	4,044	76,347
#8,209	Asuncion	4,042	76,384
#8,212	Delisle	4,041	76,403
#8,213	Hartsell	4,040	76,422
#8,216	Ji	4,039	76,441
#8,217	Sheth	4,038	76,460

Who is named Hartsell

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

95% of people named Hartsell identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.5% as Black (not Hispanic).

White (not Hispanic) 95%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.7%
Black (not Hispanic) 1.5%
Two or more races 1.2%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Hartsell

Hartsell has the Soundex code H632, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H632.

Other German surnames

All 1,101 German surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Hartsell come from?: Variant of Herzel.
How common is the surname Hartsell?: 4,040 people in the United States had the surname Hartsell in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 76,422 Americans. It ranked 8,213th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Hartsell?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Hartsell identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Hartsell getting more or less common?: More common. 3,919 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,040 in 2010, up 3.1%.