How common is the surname Hummell?

1,269 people in the United States had the surname Hummell in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 243,298 Americans. It ranked 20,806th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Hummell?

In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Hummell identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Hummell getting more or less common?

More common. 1,226 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,269 in 2010, up 3.5%.

The surname Hummell

A surname, carried by 1,269 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex H540

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Hummell is more common than 87.2% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,269 people named Hummell in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 243,298 Americans. That is up 3.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,226.

#20,806

rank among US surnames

1,269

people in 2010

0.4

per 100,000 Americans

+3.5%

change since 2000 (was #20,204)

Who is named Hummell

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

95% of people named Hummell identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.2% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 95%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.2%
Two or more races 1.2%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.8%

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 Hummell

Hummell has the Soundex code H540, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H540.

Questions

How common is the surname Hummell?: 1,269 people in the United States had the surname Hummell in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 243,298 Americans. It ranked 20,806th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Hummell?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Hummell identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Hummell getting more or less common?: More common. 1,226 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,269 in 2010, up 3.5%.