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The surname Hattaway

A surname, carried by 1,831 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex H300

Hattaway: #15,883 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Hattaway #15,883, 1,831 people Hattaway: #15,883 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Hattaway #15,883, 1,831 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Hattaway is more common than 90.2% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,831 people named Hattaway in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 168,621 Americans. That is up 5.2% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,741.

#15,883
rank among US surnames
1,831
people in 2010
0.6
per 100,000 Americans
+5.2%
change since 2000 (was #15,446)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#15,879Bondy1,832168,529
#15,883Greenblatt1,831168,621
#15,889Liebman1,830168,713

Who is named Hattaway

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

91% of people named Hattaway identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.8% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 91%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 3.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.8%
  • Two or more races 1.7%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Hattaway

Hattaway has the Soundex code H300, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H300.

Questions

How common is the surname Hattaway?
1,831 people in the United States had the surname Hattaway in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 168,621 Americans. It ranked 15,883rd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Hattaway?
In the 2010 Census, 91% of people named Hattaway identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.8% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Hattaway getting more or less common?
More common. 1,741 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,831 in 2010, up 5.2%.