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The surname Havelock

A surname, carried by 103 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex H142

Havelock: #157,234 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Havelock #157,234, 103 people Havelock: #157,234 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#100Jimenez#10,001Dubon Havelock #157,234, 103 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Havelock is more common than 3.1% of them.

Origin

The parish in New Brunswick is named after British military officer Henry Havelock (1795–1857).

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 103 people named Havelock in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 2,997,529 Americans. That is down 6.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 110.

#157,234
rank among US surnames
103
people in 2010
0.0
per 100,000 Americans
-6.4%
change since 2000 (was #139,757)

Who is named Havelock

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

98% of people named Havelock identified as white (not Hispanic).

  • White (not Hispanic) 98%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Havelocks

2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Eric A. Havelock
    British classical philologist (1903–1988)
  • Henry Havelock
    British Army general (1795–1857)

Notable Havelocks come mostly from Canada (1) and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (1).

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Havelock

Havelock has the Soundex code H142, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H142.

Questions

Where does the surname Havelock come from?
The parish in New Brunswick is named after British military officer Henry Havelock (1795–1857).
How common is the surname Havelock?
103 people in the United States had the surname Havelock in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 2,997,529 Americans. It ranked 157,234th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Havelock?
In the 2010 Census, 98% of people named Havelock identified as white (not Hispanic), and 0.0% as Black (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Havelock?
Eric A. Havelock, British classical philologist (1903–1988), followed by Henry Havelock.
Where is the surname Havelock most common?
Wikidata records people named Havelock in Canada and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
Is the surname Havelock getting more or less common?
Less common. 110 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 103 in 2010, down 6.4%.