Explore the Family Name Greenhoe
The meaning of Greenhoe
Probably an altered form of English Greenhow.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Greenhoe in the United States?
According to the data derived from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Greenhoe's popularity has experienced a slight decrease in rank between 2000 and 2010, moving from 62,396 to 63,873. This represents a change of -2.37 in its rank. However, the count of individuals with this surname has risen from 300 in 2000 to 312 in 2010, indicating an increase by 4.0. The proportion per 100,000 people remained stable at 0.11 over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #62,396 | #63,873 | -2.37% |
| Count | 300 | 312 | 4% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Greenhoe
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Greenhoe, as reported by the Decennial U.S. Census, shows that the vast majority of individuals with this name identified as White in both 2000 and 2010. Specifically, the percentage decreased slightly from 97.67 to 92.63, a change of -5.16. The data for the years 2000 and 2010 also indicate that there were no Greenhoes identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, belonging to two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native. However, a new development in 2010 was the emergence of a Hispanic identity among the Greenhoes, with 4.81 percent identifying as such.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.67% | 92.63% | -5.16% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 4.81% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |