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    The surname Hoe

    A place surname, carried by 596 people in the United States.

    1 syllable Soundex H000

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    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Hoe is more common than 77% of them.

    Origin

    Two main origins: * A variant of Ho, a Vietnamese surname. * An English habitational surname, from the village in Norfolk.

    Hoe is a place surname: taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 596 people named Hoe in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 518,029 Americans. That is up 5.3% since 2000, when the Census counted 566.

    #37,391
    rank among US surnames
    596
    people in 2010
    0.2
    per 100,000 Americans
    +5.3%
    change since 2000 (was #37,094)

    Who is named Hoe

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

    45% of people named Hoe identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, 34% as white (not Hispanic) and 9.4% as Black (not Hispanic).

    • Asian and Pacific Islander 45%
    • White (not Hispanic) 34%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 9.4%
    • Two or more races 8.2%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.5%

    Compare: most common surnames among Asian and Pacific Islander Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Hoe

    Hoe has the Soundex code H000, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H000.

    Questions

    Where does the surname Hoe come from?
    Two main origins: * A variant of Ho, a Vietnamese surname. * An English habitational surname, from the village in Norfolk.
    How common is the surname Hoe?
    596 people in the United States had the surname Hoe in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 518,029 Americans. It ranked 37,391st of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Hoe?
    In the 2010 Census, 45% of people named Hoe identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, and 34% as white (not Hispanic).
    What type of surname is Hoe?
    Hoe is a place surname, taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.
    Is the surname Hoe getting more or less common?
    More common. 566 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 596 in 2010, up 5.3%.