The surname Hooten
A surname, carried by 4,751 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex H350
Origin
A surname.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 4,751 people named Hooten in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 64,985 Americans. That is up 5.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 4,508.
#7,048
rank among US surnames
4,751
people in 2010
1.6
per 100,000 Americans
+5.4%
change since 2000 (was #6,876)
Who is named Hooten
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
82% of people named Hooten identified as white (not Hispanic), 13% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.1% as two or more races.
- White (not Hispanic) 82%
- Black (not Hispanic) 13%
- Two or more races 2.1%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.6%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.9%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
Spellings and sound-alikes
Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling
Hooten has the Soundex code H350, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H350.
Questions
- How common is the surname Hooten?
- 4,751 people in the United States had the surname Hooten in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 64,985 Americans. It ranked 7,048th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Hooten?
- In the 2010 Census, 82% of people named Hooten identified as white (not Hispanic), and 13% as Black (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Hooten getting more or less common?
- More common. 4,508 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,751 in 2010, up 5.4%.