The surname Hulett
An English patronymic surname, carried by 4,652 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex H430
Origin
English origin
From a Middle English diminutive of Hugh.
Hulett is a patronymic surname: formed from a father’s (or ancestor’s) given name.
One of 1,446 English surnames on this site.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 4,652 people named Hulett in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 66,368 Americans. That is up 4.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 4,450.
Who is named Hulett
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
87% of people named Hulett identified as white (not Hispanic), 7.8% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- White (not Hispanic) 87%
- Black (not Hispanic) 7.8%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.3%
- Two or more races 1.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.7%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Hulett has the Soundex code H430, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H430.
Other English surnames
Questions
- Where does the surname Hulett come from?
- From a Middle English diminutive of Hugh.
- How common is the surname Hulett?
- 4,652 people in the United States had the surname Hulett in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 66,368 Americans. It ranked 7,184th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Hulett?
- In the 2010 Census, 87% of people named Hulett identified as white (not Hispanic), and 7.8% as Black (not Hispanic).
- What type of surname is Hulett?
- Hulett is a patronymic surname, formed from a father’s (or ancestor’s) given name.
- Is the surname Hulett getting more or less common?
- More common. 4,450 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,652 in 2010, up 4.5%.