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    The surname Hile

    A surname, carried by 2,685 people in the United States.

    1 syllable Soundex H400

    Hile: #11,675 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Hile #11,675, 2,685 people Hile: #11,675 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Hile #11,675, 2,685 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Hile is more common than 92.8% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 2,685 people named Hile in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 114,989 Americans. That is down 6.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,878.

    #11,675
    rank among US surnames
    2,685
    people in 2010
    0.9
    per 100,000 Americans
    -6.7%
    change since 2000 (was #10,264)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #11,669Sher2,687114,903
    #11,672Luongo2,686114,946
    #11,675Guin2,685114,989
    #11,679Petitt2,684115,032
    #11,683Pridemore2,683115,075

    Who is named Hile

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

    94% of people named Hile identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.2% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 94%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 2.2%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.2%
    • Two or more races 1.1%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Hile

    Hile has the Soundex code H400, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H400.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Hile?
    2,685 people in the United States had the surname Hile in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 114,989 Americans. It ranked 11,675th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Hile?
    In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Hile identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.2% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Hile getting more or less common?
    Less common. 2,878 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,685 in 2010, down 6.7%.