Explore the Family Name Haliburton

The meaning of Haliburton

Scottish: variant of Halliburton.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Haliburton in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Haliburton has seen minimal changes between 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 23,143rd and slightly fell to 23,315th in 2010, marking a decrease of 0.74 percent. During this decade, however, the number of people bearing the Haliburton name increased from 1,030 to 1,092, showing a growth rate of 6.02 percent. The proportion of individuals with this surname per 100,000 population also decreased marginally by 2.63 percent.

20002010Change
Rank#23,143#23,315-0.74%
Count1,0301,0926.02%
Proportion per 100k0.380.37-2.63%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Haliburton

From an ethnic identity perspective, the Haliburton surname has shown some interesting shifts between 2000 and 2010, based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census. The largest group identifying as Haliburtons were Black, making up approximately 69.71 percent of Haliburtons in 2000, which slightly dropped to 67.31 percent by 2010. The White demographic made up about 25.44 percent in 2000 and saw a minor decrease to 25.37 percent in 2010. There was a noticeable increase in those claiming two or more races, from 2.52 percent to 4.12 percent, representing a 63.49 percent increase. The Hispanic representation also rose from 1.84 percent to 2.47 percent during these years. There was no data available for Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnic groups.

20002010Change
Black69.71%67.31%-3.44%
White25.44%25.37%-0.28%
Two or More Races2.52%4.12%63.49%
Hispanic1.84%2.47%34.24%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%