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    The surname Haye

    A surname, carried by 1,558 people in the United States.

    1 syllable Soundex H000

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    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Haye is more common than 88.9% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,558 people named Haye in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 198,168 Americans. That is up 27% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,224.

    #17,942
    rank among US surnames
    1,558
    people in 2010
    0.5
    per 100,000 Americans
    +27.3%
    change since 2000 (was #20,234)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #17,942Navarette1,558198,168
    #17,951Tee1,557198,295

    Who is named Haye

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

    57% of people named Haye identified as Black (not Hispanic), 36% as white (not Hispanic) and 3.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • Black (not Hispanic) 57%
    • White (not Hispanic) 36%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.3%
    • Two or more races 1.9%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.1%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%

    Compare: most common surnames among Black Americans.

    Famous Hayes

    2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • David Haye
      British boxer, born 1980
    • Helen Haye
      Actress (1874-1957)

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Haye

    Haye has the Soundex code H000, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H000.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Haye?
    1,558 people in the United States had the surname Haye in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 198,168 Americans. It ranked 17,942nd of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Haye?
    In the 2010 Census, 57% of people named Haye identified as Black (not Hispanic), and 36% as white (not Hispanic).
    Who is the most famous person named Haye?
    David Haye, British boxer, followed by Helen Haye.
    Where is the surname Haye most common?
    Wikidata records people named Haye in the United Kingdom.
    Is the surname Haye getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,224 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,558 in 2010, up 27%.