How common is the surname Hults?

1,247 people in the United States had the surname Hults in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 247,591 Americans. It ranked 21,068th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Hults?

In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Hults identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Hults getting more or less common?

Less common. 1,310 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,247 in 2010, down 4.8%.

The surname Hults

A surname, carried by 1,247 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex H432

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Hults is more common than 87% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,247 people named Hults in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 247,591 Americans. That is down 4.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,310.

#21,068

rank among US surnames

1,247

people in 2010

0.4

per 100,000 Americans

-4.8%

change since 2000 (was #19,174)

Who is named Hults

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

95% of people named Hults identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.4% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 95%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.0%
Two or more races 1.4%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.5%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Hults

Hults has the Soundex code H432, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H432.

Questions

How common is the surname Hults?: 1,247 people in the United States had the surname Hults in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 247,591 Americans. It ranked 21,068th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Hults?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Hults identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Hults getting more or less common?: Less common. 1,310 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,247 in 2010, down 4.8%.