How common is the surname Hollar?

3,976 people in the United States had the surname Hollar in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 77,652 Americans. It ranked 8,332nd of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Hollar?

In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Hollar identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Hollar getting more or less common?

Less common. 4,044 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,976 in 2010, down 1.7%.

The surname Hollar

A surname, carried by 3,976 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex H460

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Hollar is more common than 94.9% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,976 people named Hollar in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 77,652 Americans. That is down 1.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 4,044.

#8,332

rank among US surnames

3,976

people in 2010

1.4

per 100,000 Americans

-1.7%

change since 2000 (was #7,583)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#8,323	Fleischer	3,981	77,555
#8,328	Bowker	3,980	77,574
#8,330	Sawicki	3,977	77,633
#8,332	Hollar	3,976	77,652
#8,333	Kapp	3,974	77,691
#8,335	Jardine	3,973	77,711
#8,337	Grainger	3,972	77,730

Who is named Hollar

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

94% of people named Hollar identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.5% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 94%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.0%
Two or more races 1.5%
Black (not Hispanic) 1.2%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Hollar

Hollar has the Soundex code H460, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H460.

Questions

How common is the surname Hollar?: 3,976 people in the United States had the surname Hollar in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 77,652 Americans. It ranked 8,332nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Hollar?: In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Hollar identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Hollar getting more or less common?: Less common. 4,044 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,976 in 2010, down 1.7%.