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The surname Hollingsworth

A surname, carried by 23,831 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex H452

Hollingsworth: #1,504 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#10,001Dubon Hollingsworth #1,504, 23,831 people Hollingsworth: #1,504 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Hollingsworth #1,504, 23,831 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Hollingsworth is more common than 99.1% of them.

Origin

Variant of Hollingworth.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 23,831 people named Hollingsworth in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 12,956 Americans. That is up 2.3% since 2000, when the Census counted 23,294.

#1,504
rank among US surnames
23,831
people in 2010
8.1
per 100,000 Americans
+2.3%
change since 2000 (was #1,396)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#1,495Goldman23,94012,897
#1,496Schmitz23,93112,901
#1,497Crouch23,92312,906
#1,498McManus23,90912,913
#1,499Arevalo23,89512,921
#1,500Horner23,88112,929
#1,501Conklin23,84612,947

Who is named Hollingsworth

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

81% of people named Hollingsworth identified as white (not Hispanic), 14% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 81%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 14%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.2%
  • Two or more races 1.8%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Hollingsworths

2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Trey Hollingsworth
    American businessman and politician, born 1983
  • Henry Hollingsworth
    American rower (born 1997)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Hollingsworth

Hollingsworth has the Soundex code H452, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H452.

Questions

Where does the surname Hollingsworth come from?
Variant of Hollingworth.
How common is the surname Hollingsworth?
23,831 people in the United States had the surname Hollingsworth in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 12,956 Americans. It ranked 1,504th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Hollingsworth?
In the 2010 Census, 81% of people named Hollingsworth identified as white (not Hispanic), and 14% as Black (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Hollingsworth?
Trey Hollingsworth, American businessman and politician, followed by Henry Hollingsworth.
Where is the surname Hollingsworth most common?
Wikidata records people named Hollingsworth in the United States.
Is the surname Hollingsworth getting more or less common?
More common. 23,294 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 23,831 in 2010, up 2.3%.