How common is the surname Holtsclaw?

1,187 people in the United States had the surname Holtsclaw in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 260,106 Americans. It ranked 21,878th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Holtsclaw?

In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Holtsclaw identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Holtsclaw getting more or less common?

More common. 1,166 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,187 in 2010, up 1.8%.

The surname Holtsclaw

A surname, carried by 1,187 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex H432

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Holtsclaw is more common than 86.5% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,187 people named Holtsclaw in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 260,106 Americans. That is up 1.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,166.

#21,878

rank among US surnames

1,187

people in 2010

0.4

per 100,000 Americans

+1.8%

change since 2000 (was #21,004)

Who is named Holtsclaw

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

96% of people named Holtsclaw identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.4% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 96%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.4%
Two or more races 1.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Asian & Pacific Islander are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Holtsclaw

Holtsclaw has the Soundex code H432, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H432.

Questions

How common is the surname Holtsclaw?: 1,187 people in the United States had the surname Holtsclaw in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 260,106 Americans. It ranked 21,878th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Holtsclaw?: In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Holtsclaw identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Holtsclaw getting more or less common?: More common. 1,166 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,187 in 2010, up 1.8%.