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The surname Hockman

A surname, carried by 3,242 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex H255

Hockman: #9,956 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Hockman #9,956, 3,242 people Hockman: #9,956 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Hockman #9,956, 3,242 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Hockman is more common than 93.9% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,242 people named Hockman in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 95,233 Americans. That is up 28% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,524.

#9,956
rank among US surnames
3,242
people in 2010
1.1
per 100,000 Americans
+28.4%
change since 2000 (was #11,449)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#9,949Schantz3,24595,145
#9,953Courson3,24495,174
#9,954Alpert3,24395,204
#9,956Goines3,24295,233
#9,959Boutte3,24195,262
#9,961Brazier3,24095,292
#9,963Hoggard3,23995,321

Who is named Hockman

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

96% of people named Hockman identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 96%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.2%
  • Two or more races 0.9%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.3%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.1%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Hockman

Hockman has the Soundex code H255, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H255.

Questions

How common is the surname Hockman?
3,242 people in the United States had the surname Hockman in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 95,233 Americans. It ranked 9,956th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Hockman?
In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Hockman identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Hockman getting more or less common?
More common. 2,524 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,242 in 2010, up 28%.