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The surname Harvin

A surname, carried by 2,793 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex H615

Harvin: #11,308 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Harvin #11,308, 2,793 people Harvin: #11,308 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Harvin #11,308, 2,793 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Harvin is more common than 93% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,793 people named Harvin in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 110,543 Americans. That is up 17% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,390.

#11,308
rank among US surnames
2,793
people in 2010
0.9
per 100,000 Americans
+16.9%
change since 2000 (was #11,994)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#11,299Kovac2,795110,464
#11,302Rabago2,794110,503
#11,308Gadd2,793110,543
#11,312Foerster2,792110,582
#11,317Cambron2,791110,622

Who is named Harvin

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

66% of people named Harvin identified as Black (not Hispanic), 27% as white (not Hispanic) and 3.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • Black (not Hispanic) 66%
  • White (not Hispanic) 27%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.5%
  • Two or more races 2.8%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among Black Americans.

Famous Harvins

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Percy Harvin
    American football player, wide receiver, born 1988

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Harvin

Harvin has the Soundex code H615, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H615.

Questions

How common is the surname Harvin?
2,793 people in the United States had the surname Harvin in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 110,543 Americans. It ranked 11,308th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Harvin?
In the 2010 Census, 66% of people named Harvin identified as Black (not Hispanic), and 27% as white (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Harvin?
Percy Harvin, American football player, wide receiver.
Where is the surname Harvin most common?
Wikidata records people named Harvin in the United States.
Is the surname Harvin getting more or less common?
More common. 2,390 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,793 in 2010, up 17%.