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The surname Hiett

A surname, carried by 1,833 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex H300

Hiett: #15,871 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Hiett #15,871, 1,833 people Hiett: #15,871 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Hiett #15,871, 1,833 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Hiett 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 1,833 people named Hiett in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 168,437 Americans. That is up 5.3% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,740.

#15,871
rank among US surnames
1,833
people in 2010
0.6
per 100,000 Americans
+5.3%
change since 2000 (was #15,455)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#15,864Leonardi1,834168,345
#15,871Roh1,833168,437
#15,879Bondy1,832168,529

Who is named Hiett

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

91% of people named Hiett identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.9% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 91%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 3.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.4%
  • Two or more races 1.6%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.9%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Hiett

Hiett 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 Hiett?
1,833 people in the United States had the surname Hiett in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 168,437 Americans. It ranked 15,871st of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Hiett?
In the 2010 Census, 91% of people named Hiett identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.9% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Hiett getting more or less common?
More common. 1,740 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,833 in 2010, up 5.3%.