Explore the Family Name Harcrow
The meaning of Harcrow
Altered form of Scottish Halcrow.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Harcrow in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Harcrow has slightly increased from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it ranked 30,753rd in popularity and rose to 29,693rd by 2010, indicating a change of 3.45%. The number of people with this surname also grew from 715 in 2000 to 793 in 2010, marking an increase of roughly 10.91%. However, the proportion of individuals with the Harcrow surname per 100k remained constant at 0.27.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #30,753 | #29,693 | 3.45% |
| Count | 715 | 793 | 10.91% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.27 | 0.27 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Harcrow
Regarding ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals noticeable changes between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, nearly 96.78% of people with the Harcrow surname identified as White, which decreased slightly to 93.06% in 2010. There was no recorded Asian/Pacific Islander or Black ethnicity among those with the Harcrow surname in either year. However, there was a significant increase in individuals identifying with two or more races, jumping from 0.84% in 2000 to 2.65% in 2010. Additionally, there was a small increase in those identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native, from 1.12% in 2000 to 1.89% in 2010. The census for the first time also recorded a percentage of Harcrows (1.77%) identifying as Hispanic in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.78% | 93.06% | -3.84% |
| Two or More Races | 0.84% | 2.65% | 215.48% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 1.12% | 1.89% | 68.75% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.77% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |