Explore the Family Name Harbuck
The meaning of Harbuck
Americanized form of German Harbach.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Harbuck in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Harbuck has seen a slight increase between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 23,903rd most popular surname, but by 2010, it had moved up to the 23,675th spot — a change of 0.95%. During this period, the number of people with this last name increased from 986 to 1,070, an 8.52% rise. Despite the increase in the count, the proportion per 100,000 decreased slightly by -2.7% over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #23,903 | #23,675 | 0.95% |
| Count | 986 | 1,070 | 8.52% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.37 | 0.36 | -2.7% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Harbuck
Turning to the ethnic identity associated with the surname Harbuck, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals some notable shifts between 2000 and 2010. The majority of individuals carrying this surname identified as White, although that percentage decreased from 95.94% to 92.15% over the decade. There was a significant increase in the Hispanic population with this surname, rising from 0.71% to 3.27%, which is a 360.56% change. In addition, the Asian/Pacific Islander and Black populations also saw minor increases, while the proportion of those identifying as Two or more races grew by 16.06%. Conversely, the percentage of American Indian and Alaskan Native individuals with this surname slightly declined by 16.83%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.94% | 92.15% | -3.95% |
| Hispanic | 0.71% | 3.27% | 360.56% |
| Two or More Races | 1.93% | 2.24% | 16.06% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 1.03% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 1.01% | 0.84% | -16.83% |
| Black | 0% | 0.47% | 0% |