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The surname Hoyte

A surname, carried by 1,069 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex H300

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Hoyte is more common than 85.4% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,069 people named Hoyte in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 288,817 Americans. That is up 25% since 2000, when the Census counted 855.

#23,691
rank among US surnames
1,069
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+25%
change since 2000 (was #26,761)

Who is named Hoyte

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

74% of people named Hoyte identified as Black (not Hispanic), 15% as white (not Hispanic) and 7.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • Black (not Hispanic) 74%
  • White (not Hispanic) 15%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 7.1%
  • Two or more races 3.5%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among Black Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Hoyte

Hoyte has the Soundex code H300, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H300.

Questions

How common is the surname Hoyte?
1,069 people in the United States had the surname Hoyte in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 288,817 Americans. It ranked 23,691st of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Hoyte?
In the 2010 Census, 74% of people named Hoyte identified as Black (not Hispanic), and 15% as white (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Hoyte getting more or less common?
More common. 855 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,069 in 2010, up 25%.