Explore the Family Name Halliburton

The meaning of Halliburton

Scottish: habitational name from Haliburton in Berwickshire.

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

According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Halliburton saw a slight dip in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 10,543rd most popular, slipping to 10,851st place in 2010. This represents a change of -2.92 in ranking. However, the count of people with this surname increased from 2,791 in 2000 to 2,935 in 2010, a growth of 5.16 percent. The proportion of people named Halliburton per 100,000 decreased slightly by -3.88 during the same period.

20002010Change
Rank#10,543#10,851-2.92%
Count2,7912,9355.16%
Proportion per 100k1.030.99-3.88%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Halliburton

The ethnic identity of people bearing the surname Halliburton also experienced some shifts between 2000 and 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. The percentage of Halliburtons who identify as White decreased by 5.22 percent, while those identifying as Black increased by 6.34 percent. There was also a noticeable increase in the percentage identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander (59.38 percent) and those reporting two or more races (29.55 percent). The representation of American Indian and Alaskan Native rose by 16 percent, while that of Hispanics grew by 18.13 percent.

20002010Change
White63.56%60.24%-5.22%
Black31.21%33.19%6.34%
Two or More Races2.47%3.2%29.55%
Hispanic1.93%2.28%18.13%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0.5%0.58%16%
Asian/Pacific Islander0.32%0.51%59.38%