The surname Hayhurst
A place surname, carried by 2,452 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex H623
Origin
An English habitational surname from Old English, from Hay Hurst in Lancashire
Hayhurst is a place surname: taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 2,452 people named Hayhurst in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 125,916 Americans. That is down 1.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,494.
Who is named Hayhurst
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
95% of people named Hayhurst identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.8% as two or more races.
- White (not Hispanic) 95%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.9%
- Two or more races 1.8%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%
- Black (not Hispanic) 0.3%
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Hayhurst has the Soundex code H623, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H623.
Questions
- How common is the surname Hayhurst?
- 2,452 people in the United States had the surname Hayhurst in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 125,916 Americans. It ranked 12,622nd of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Hayhurst?
- In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Hayhurst identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- What type of surname is Hayhurst?
- Hayhurst is a place surname, taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.
- Is the surname Hayhurst getting more or less common?
- Less common. 2,494 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,452 in 2010, down 1.7%.