How common is the surname Hyde?

29,094 people in the United States had the surname Hyde in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 10,612 Americans. It ranked 1,213th of 162,253 surnames.

Who is the most famous person named Hyde?

Jonathan Hyde, Australian actor, followed by Cindy Hyde-Smith.

Where is the surname Hyde most common?

Wikidata records people named Hyde in the United States, Australia and the United Kingdom.

Is the surname Hyde getting more or less common?

More common. 28,604 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 29,094 in 2010, up 1.7%.

The surname Hyde

A place surname, carried by 29,094 people in the United States.

Pronounced /haɪd/ 1 syllable Soundex H300

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Hyde is more common than 99.3% of them.

Origin

* As an English surname, from the root of hide (“measure of land”). * Also as an English surname, spelling variant of Ide. * As a Jewish surname, Americanized from Haid.

Hyde is a place surname: taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 29,094 people named Hyde in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 10,612 Americans. That is up 1.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 28,604.

#1,213

rank among US surnames

29,094

people in 2010

9.9

per 100,000 Americans

+1.7%

change since 2000 (was #1,121)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#1,204	Gilliam	29,414	10,497
#1,205	Vigil	29,382	10,508
#1,206	Hickey	29,350	10,519
#1,207	Connor	29,346	10,521
#1,208	Pate	29,327	10,528
#1,209	Zepeda	29,252	10,555
#1,210	Hatcher	29,235	10,561

Who is named Hyde

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

86% of people named Hyde identified as white (not Hispanic), 8.3% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 86%
Black (not Hispanic) 8.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.7%
Two or more races 1.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.7%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Hydes

13 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Jonathan Hyde
Australian actor, born 1948
Cindy Hyde-Smith
American politician (born 1959)
Wilfrid Hyde-White
British actor (1903–1991)
Henry Hyde
American member of the United States House of Representatives (1924–2007)
Ida Henrietta Hyde
American physiologist (1857–1945)
Sam Hyde
American comedian (born 1985)
Arthur M. Hyde
American politician (1877-1947)
Orson Hyde
American Mormon leader (1805-1878)
Miriam Hyde
Australian composer, musician and writer (1913–2005)
Deborah Hyde
British anthropologist and editor, born 1965
James Hazen Hyde
American businessman (1876-1959)
Carlos Hyde
American football player, born 1990

Notable Hydes come mostly from the United States (8), Australia (3) and the United Kingdom (2).

Questions

Where does the surname Hyde come from?: * As an English surname, from the root of hide (“measure of land”). * Also as an English surname, spelling variant of Ide. * As a Jewish surname, Americanized from Haid.
How common is the surname Hyde?: 29,094 people in the United States had the surname Hyde in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 10,612 Americans. It ranked 1,213th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Hyde?: In the 2010 Census, 86% of people named Hyde identified as white (not Hispanic), and 8.3% as Black (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Hyde?: Jonathan Hyde, Australian actor, followed by Cindy Hyde-Smith.
Where is the surname Hyde most common?: Wikidata records people named Hyde in the United States, Australia and the United Kingdom.
How do you pronounce Hyde?: Hyde is /haɪd/, one syllable.
What type of surname is Hyde?: Hyde is a place surname, taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.
Is the surname Hyde getting more or less common?: More common. 28,604 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 29,094 in 2010, up 1.7%.