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    The surname Hornberger

    A surname, carried by 3,368 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex H651

    Hornberger: #9,636 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Hornberger #9,636, 3,368 people Hornberger: #9,636 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Hornberger #9,636, 3,368 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Hornberger is more common than 94.1% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 3,368 people named Hornberger in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 91,670 Americans. That is up 3.3% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,259.

    #9,636
    rank among US surnames
    3,368
    people in 2010
    1.1
    per 100,000 Americans
    +3.3%
    change since 2000 (was #9,205)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #9,631Trueblood3,37191,589
    #9,632Roane3,37091,616
    #9,633Partee3,36991,643
    #9,636Hornberger3,36891,670
    #9,638Xavier3,36791,698

    Who is named Hornberger

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

    95% of people named Hornberger identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.3% as Black (not Hispanic).

    • White (not Hispanic) 95%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.1%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 1.3%
    • Two or more races 1.0%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
    • 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 Hornberger

    Hornberger has the Soundex code H651, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H651.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Hornberger?
    3,368 people in the United States had the surname Hornberger in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 91,670 Americans. It ranked 9,636th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Hornberger?
    In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Hornberger identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Hornberger getting more or less common?
    More common. 3,259 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,368 in 2010, up 3.3%.