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The surname Hochschild

A German surname, carried by 291 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex H243

Hochschild: #67,747 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Hochschild #67,747, 291 people Hochschild: #67,747 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#100Jimenez Hochschild #67,747, 291 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Hochschild is more common than 58.2% of them.

Origin

German origin

Borrowed from German Hochschild.

One of 1,101 German surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 291 people named Hochschild in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 1,060,981 Americans. That is up 0.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 289.

#67,747
rank among US surnames
291
people in 2010
0.1
per 100,000 Americans
+0.7%
change since 2000 (was #64,385)

Who is named Hochschild

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

95% of people named Hochschild identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.1% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 95%
  • Two or more races 3.1%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Hispanic, Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Hochschilds

4 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Arlie Russell Hochschild
    American sociologist (1940-)
  • Adam Hochschild
    American author, journalist, and lecturer, born 1942
  • Gerhard Hochschild
    American mathematician (1915-2010)
  • Mauricio Hochschild
    Boliviano businessman (1881-1965)

Notable Hochschilds come mostly from the United States (3) and Bolivia (1).

Other German surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Hochschild come from?
Borrowed from German Hochschild.
How common is the surname Hochschild?
291 people in the United States had the surname Hochschild in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 1,060,981 Americans. It ranked 67,747th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Hochschild?
In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Hochschild identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.1% as two or more races.
Who is the most famous person named Hochschild?
Arlie Russell Hochschild, American sociologist (1940-), followed by Adam Hochschild.
Where is the surname Hochschild most common?
Wikidata records people named Hochschild in the United States and Bolivia.
Is the surname Hochschild getting more or less common?
More common. 289 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 291 in 2010, up 0.7%.