Explore the Family Name Hardmon

The meaning of Hardmon

Altered form of English Hardman.

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

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Hardmon has seen a slight increase between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname ranked 43,546th in the United States, moving up slightly to 43,438th by 2010, marking a modest rise of 0.25%. The number of individuals with this surname also climbed from 467 in 2000 to 497 in 2010, a growth rate of 6.42%. The proportion per 100,000 people remained steady during this period at 0.17.

20002010Change
Rank#43,546#43,4380.25%
Count4674976.42%
Proportion per 100k0.170.170%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hardmon

Regarding ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that Hardmon is predominantly identified with individuals identifying as Black. However, between 2000 and 2010, there was a small decline in this group from 90.58% to 87.53%, a decrease of 3.37%. There were significant increases in those identifying as White and Hispanic, with increases of 87.85% and 104.66% respectively. Individuals identifying with two or more races decreased by 27.39% during this period. No individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native.

20002010Change
Black90.58%87.53%-3.37%
Hispanic2.36%4.83%104.66%
White2.14%4.02%87.85%
Two or More Races4.71%3.42%-27.39%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%