The surname Hoelscher
A surname, carried by 3,387 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex H426
Origin
A surname.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 3,387 people named Hoelscher in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 91,156 Americans. That is up 4.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,238.
#9,594
rank among US surnames
3,387
people in 2010
1.1
per 100,000 Americans
+4.6%
change since 2000 (was #9,261)
| Rank | Surname | People | 1 in |
|---|---|---|---|
| #9,590 | Cendejas | 3,390 | 91,075 |
| #9,592 | Bicknell | 3,389 | 91,102 |
| #9,593 | Costantino | 3,388 | 91,129 |
| #9,594 | Hoelscher | 3,387 | 91,156 |
| #9,596 | Keever | 3,386 | 91,183 |
| #9,598 | Lundeen | 3,385 | 91,210 |
Who is named Hoelscher
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
93% of people named Hoelscher identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.9% as American Indian and Alaska Native.
- White (not Hispanic) 93%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.1%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 1.9%
- Two or more races 1.4%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 1.1%
- Black (not Hispanic) 0.2%
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Surnames that sound like Hoelscher
Hoelscher has the Soundex code H426, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H426.
Questions
- How common is the surname Hoelscher?
- 3,387 people in the United States had the surname Hoelscher in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 91,156 Americans. It ranked 9,594th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Hoelscher?
- In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Hoelscher identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- Is the surname Hoelscher getting more or less common?
- More common. 3,238 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,387 in 2010, up 4.6%.