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    The surname Hromadka

    A Czech nickname surname, carried by 311 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex H653

    Hromadka: #64,054 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Hromadka #64,054, 311 people Hromadka: #64,054 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#100Jimenez Hromadka #64,054, 311 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Hromadka is more common than 60.5% of them.

    Origin

    Czech origin

    Borrowed from Czech Hromádka, nickname from hromádka, a diminutive of hromada (“heap, pile”).

    Hromadka is a nickname surname: from a description or nickname of an ancestor.

    One of 96 Czech surnames on this site.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 311 people named Hromadka in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 992,751 Americans. That is up 7.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 289.

    #64,054
    rank among US surnames
    311
    people in 2010
    0.1
    per 100,000 Americans
    +7.6%
    change since 2000 (was #64,385)

    Who is named Hromadka

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

    98% of people named Hromadka identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 98%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.9%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Multiracial are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

    Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

    Variant spellings

    • Hromadko
    • Hromatka
    • Hromatko

    Hromadka has the Soundex code H653, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H653.

    Other Czech surnames

    All 96 Czech surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Hromadka come from?
    Borrowed from Czech Hromádka, nickname from hromádka, a diminutive of hromada (“heap, pile”).
    How common is the surname Hromadka?
    311 people in the United States had the surname Hromadka in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 992,751 Americans. It ranked 64,054th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Hromadka?
    In the 2010 Census, 98% of people named Hromadka identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    What type of surname is Hromadka?
    Hromadka is a nickname surname, from a description or nickname of an ancestor.
    Is the surname Hromadka getting more or less common?
    More common. 289 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 311 in 2010, up 7.6%.
    What are other spellings of Hromadka?
    Hromadko, Hromatka and Hromatko.