Explore the Family Name Halgren
The meaning of Halgren
Swedish: variant of Hallgren. Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Nels, Sven, Thor.
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How common is the last name Halgren in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Halgren's popularity saw a slight increase from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked 51,458 in terms of commonality, and by 2010, it had risen slightly to rank 51,281. The actual count of people with this surname also went up during this period, from 380 individuals in 2000 to 406 in 2010, representing an increase of 6.84%. Despite these changes, the proportion of individuals with the Halgren surname per 100,000 remained constant at 0.14.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #51,458 | #51,281 | 0.34% |
| Count | 380 | 406 | 6.84% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Halgren
Turning to the ethnic identity associated with the surname Halgren, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that white descent was most prevalent in both 2000 and 2010. However, there was a slight decrease from 97.37% in 2000 to 94.58% in 2010. Concurrently, there was a notable increase in individuals of Hispanic ethnicity bearing the Halgren surname, going from 1.32% in 2000 to 3.69% in 2010 - an increase of 179.55%. No significant presence of Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnic identities was registered for this surname in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.37% | 94.58% | -2.87% |
| Hispanic | 1.32% | 3.69% | 179.55% |
| 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% |