How common is the surname Hymel?

2,019 people in the United States had the surname Hymel in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 152,920 Americans. It ranked 14,713th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Hymel?

In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Hymel identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Hymel getting more or less common?

More common. 2,017 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,019 in 2010, up 0.1%.

The surname Hymel

A surname, carried by 2,019 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). Hymel is more common than 90.9% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,019 people named Hymel in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 152,920 Americans. That is about the same as in 2000, when the Census counted 2,017.

#14,713

rank among US surnames

2,019

people in 2010

0.7

per 100,000 Americans

+0.1%

change since 2000 (was #13,771)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#14,704	Grout	2,022	152,693
#14,706	Westby	2,021	152,769
#14,712	Selig	2,020	152,844
#14,713	Aispuro	2,019	152,920

Who is named Hymel

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

96% of people named Hymel identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 96%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.1%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.8%
Two or more races 0.6%

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 Hymel

Hymel 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 Hymel?: 2,019 people in the United States had the surname Hymel in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 152,920 Americans. It ranked 14,713th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Hymel?: In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Hymel identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Hymel getting more or less common?: More common. 2,017 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,019 in 2010, up 0.1%.