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The surname Houghtaling

A surname, carried by 2,444 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex H234

Houghtaling: #12,656 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Houghtaling #12,656, 2,444 people Houghtaling: #12,656 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Houghtaling #12,656, 2,444 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Houghtaling is more common than 92.2% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,444 people named Houghtaling in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 126,328 Americans. That is about the same as in 2000, when the Census counted 2,431.

#12,656
rank among US surnames
2,444
people in 2010
0.8
per 100,000 Americans
+0.5%
change since 2000 (was #11,803)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#12,649Calero2,446126,225
#12,652Fullen2,445126,276
#12,656Houghtaling2,444126,328
#12,659Rayfield2,443126,380
#12,661Basquez2,442126,431
#12,662Horrell2,441126,483

Who is named Houghtaling

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

95% of people named Houghtaling identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 95%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.7%
  • Two or more races 0.9%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.5%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.2%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Houghtaling

Houghtaling has the Soundex code H234, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H234.

Questions

How common is the surname Houghtaling?
2,444 people in the United States had the surname Houghtaling in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 126,328 Americans. It ranked 12,656th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Houghtaling?
In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Houghtaling identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Houghtaling getting more or less common?
More common. 2,431 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,444 in 2010, up 0.5%.