How common is the surname Holleran?

2,089 people in the United States had the surname Holleran in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 147,796 Americans. It ranked 14,328th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Holleran?

In the 2010 Census, 97% of people named Holleran identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Holleran?

Andrew Holleran, American writer.

Where is the surname Holleran most common?

Wikidata records people named Holleran in the United States.

Is the surname Holleran getting more or less common?

Less common. 2,159 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,089 in 2010, down 3.2%.

The surname Holleran

A surname, carried by 2,089 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex H465

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Holleran is more common than 91.2% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,089 people named Holleran in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 147,796 Americans. That is down 3.2% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,159.

#14,328

rank among US surnames

2,089

people in 2010

0.7

per 100,000 Americans

-3.2%

change since 2000 (was #13,019)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#14,328	Holleran	2,089	147,796
#14,332	Vicknair	2,088	147,867

Who is named Holleran

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

97% of people named Holleran identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 97%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.6%
Two or more races 1.0%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Hollerans

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Andrew Holleran
American writer, born 1943

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Holleran

Halloran

Holleran has the Soundex code H465, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H465.

Questions

How common is the surname Holleran?: 2,089 people in the United States had the surname Holleran in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 147,796 Americans. It ranked 14,328th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Holleran?: In the 2010 Census, 97% of people named Holleran identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Holleran?: Andrew Holleran, American writer.
Where is the surname Holleran most common?: Wikidata records people named Holleran in the United States.
Is the surname Holleran getting more or less common?: Less common. 2,159 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,089 in 2010, down 3.2%.