The surname Hinkson
A surname, carried by 2,067 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex H525
Origin
A surname.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 2,067 people named Hinkson in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 149,369 Americans. That is up 24% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,668.
#14,453
rank among US surnames
2,067
people in 2010
0.7
per 100,000 Americans
+23.9%
change since 2000 (was #15,984)
Who is named Hinkson
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
66% of people named Hinkson identified as white (not Hispanic), 26% as Black (not Hispanic) and 3.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- White (not Hispanic) 66%
- Black (not Hispanic) 26%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.7%
- Two or more races 2.1%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.7%
Spellings and sound-alikes
Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling
Hinkson has the Soundex code H525, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H525.
Questions
- How common is the surname Hinkson?
- 2,067 people in the United States had the surname Hinkson in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 149,369 Americans. It ranked 14,453rd of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Hinkson?
- In the 2010 Census, 66% of people named Hinkson identified as white (not Hispanic), and 26% as Black (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Hinkson getting more or less common?
- More common. 1,668 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,067 in 2010, up 24%.