How common is the surname Hurlbert?

1,621 people in the United States had the surname Hurlbert in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 190,466 Americans. It ranked 17,406th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Hurlbert?

In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Hurlbert identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Hurlbert getting more or less common?

More common. 1,556 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,621 in 2010, up 4.2%.

The surname Hurlbert

A surname, carried by 1,621 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex H641

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Hurlbert is more common than 89.3% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,621 people named Hurlbert in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 190,466 Americans. That is up 4.2% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,556.

#17,406

rank among US surnames

1,621

people in 2010

0.6

per 100,000 Americans

+4.2%

change since 2000 (was #16,880)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#17,398	Olaughlin	1,622	190,349
#17,406	Beaudette	1,621	190,466

Who is named Hurlbert

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

94% of people named Hurlbert identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.3% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 94%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.1%
Two or more races 1.3%
Asian and Pacific Islander 1.0%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Hurlbert

Hurlbert has the Soundex code H641, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H641.

Questions

How common is the surname Hurlbert?: 1,621 people in the United States had the surname Hurlbert in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 190,466 Americans. It ranked 17,406th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Hurlbert?: In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Hurlbert identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Hurlbert getting more or less common?: More common. 1,556 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,621 in 2010, up 4.2%.