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    The surname Hosford

    A surname, carried by 2,210 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex H216

    Hosford: #13,700 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Hosford #13,700, 2,210 people Hosford: #13,700 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Hosford #13,700, 2,210 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Hosford is more common than 91.6% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 2,210 people named Hosford in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 139,704 Americans. That is up 5.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,093.

    #13,700
    rank among US surnames
    2,210
    people in 2010
    0.8
    per 100,000 Americans
    +5.6%
    change since 2000 (was #13,352)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #13,696Hanlin2,211139,641
    #13,700Kinslow2,210139,704
    #13,703Acklin2,209139,767
    #13,707Overturf2,208139,830

    Who is named Hosford

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

    94% of people named Hosford identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.8% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 94%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.0%
    • Two or more races 1.8%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 1.0%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Hosford?
    2,210 people in the United States had the surname Hosford in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 139,704 Americans. It ranked 13,700th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Hosford?
    In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Hosford identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Hosford getting more or less common?
    More common. 2,093 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,210 in 2010, up 5.6%.