How common is the surname Hochberg?

1,240 people in the United States had the surname Hochberg in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 248,988 Americans. It ranked 21,173rd of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Hochberg?

In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Hochberg identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Hochberg?

Yip Harburg, American lyricist (1896–1981).

Where is the surname Hochberg most common?

Wikidata records people named Hochberg in the United States.

Is the surname Hochberg getting more or less common?

More common. 1,193 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,240 in 2010, up 3.9%.

The surname Hochberg

A surname, carried by 1,240 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex H216

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Hochberg is more common than 87% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,240 people named Hochberg in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 248,988 Americans. That is up 3.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,193.

#21,173

rank among US surnames

1,240

people in 2010

0.4

per 100,000 Americans

+3.9%

change since 2000 (was #20,629)

Who is named Hochberg

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

96% of people named Hochberg identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.1% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

White (not Hispanic) 96%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.4%
Asian and Pacific Islander 1.1%
Two or more races 1.1%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Hochbergs

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Yip Harburg
American lyricist (1896–1981)

Questions

How common is the surname Hochberg?: 1,240 people in the United States had the surname Hochberg in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 248,988 Americans. It ranked 21,173rd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Hochberg?: In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Hochberg identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Hochberg?: Yip Harburg, American lyricist (1896–1981).
Where is the surname Hochberg most common?: Wikidata records people named Hochberg in the United States.
Is the surname Hochberg getting more or less common?: More common. 1,193 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,240 in 2010, up 3.9%.