How common is the surname Hickenbottom?

1,024 people in the United States had the surname Hickenbottom in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 301,509 Americans. It ranked 24,446th of 162,253 surnames.

Who is the most famous person named Hickenbottom?

Shawn Michaels, American professional wrestler.

Where is the surname Hickenbottom most common?

Wikidata records people named Hickenbottom in the United States.

Is the surname Hickenbottom getting more or less common?

More common. 932 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,024 in 2010, up 9.9%.

The surname Hickenbottom

A surname, carried by 1,024 people in the United States.

4 syllables Soundex H251

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Hickenbottom is more common than 84.9% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,024 people named Hickenbottom in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 301,509 Americans. That is up 9.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 932.

#24,446

rank among US surnames

1,024

people in 2010

0.3

per 100,000 Americans

+9.9%

change since 2000 (was #25,006)

Who is named Hickenbottom

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

67% of people named Hickenbottom identified as white (not Hispanic), 27% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 67%
Black (not Hispanic) 27%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.7%
Two or more races 2.0%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Hickenbottoms

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Shawn Michaels
American professional wrestler, born 1965

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Hickenbottom

Higginbottom

Hickenbottom has the Soundex code H251, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H251.

Questions

How common is the surname Hickenbottom?: 1,024 people in the United States had the surname Hickenbottom in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 301,509 Americans. It ranked 24,446th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Hickenbottom?: In the 2010 Census, 67% of people named Hickenbottom identified as white (not Hispanic), and 27% as Black (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Hickenbottom?: Shawn Michaels, American professional wrestler.
Where is the surname Hickenbottom most common?: Wikidata records people named Hickenbottom in the United States.
Is the surname Hickenbottom getting more or less common?: More common. 932 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,024 in 2010, up 9.9%.