The surname Hounshell
A surname, carried by 1,121 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex H524
Origin
A surname.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,121 people named Hounshell in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 275,420 Americans. That is up 5.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,064.
#22,838
rank among US surnames
1,121
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+5.4%
change since 2000 (was #22,555)
Who is named Hounshell
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
91% of people named Hounshell identified as white (not Hispanic), 5.4% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- White (not Hispanic) 91%
- Black (not Hispanic) 5.4%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.6%
- Two or more races 1.2%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Hounshell has the Soundex code H524, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H524.
Questions
- How common is the surname Hounshell?
- 1,121 people in the United States had the surname Hounshell in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 275,420 Americans. It ranked 22,838th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Hounshell?
- In the 2010 Census, 91% of people named Hounshell identified as white (not Hispanic), and 5.4% as Black (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Hounshell getting more or less common?
- More common. 1,064 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,121 in 2010, up 5.4%.