Explore the Family Name Hartt

The meaning of Hartt

English (Norfolk): variant of Hart.

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

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Hartt has seen an increase in its popularity over a decade from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Hartt ranked 23,454 in terms of popular surnames, with approximately 1,011 people bearing this name. By 2010, the rank had improved to 22,183, showing a relative change of 5.42 percent. The count of individuals with this surname increased by 15.13 percent to reach 1,164 in 2010. Consequently, the proportion of Hartts per 100k population also rose by 5.41 percent to 0.39.

20002010Change
Rank#23,454#22,1835.42%
Count1,0111,16415.13%
Proportion per 100k0.370.395.41%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hartt

In regards to ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals some interesting shifts among those carrying the Hartt surname between 2000 and 2010. The majority of Hartts identified as White, however, there was a slight decrease in this group from 91.20 percent in 2000 to 88.92 percent in 2010. Those identifying as Hispanic saw a growth of 16.55 percent, increasing their share from 4.35 percent to 5.07 percent. The Black demographic also experienced an increase, rising by 26.36 percent from 1.29 percent to 1.63 percent. The American Indian and Alaskan Native category remained relatively stable with a minor increase of 3.16 percent. Interestingly, there were no Hartts who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or belonging to two or more races in 2000, but by 2010 these categories accounted for 0.60 percent and 2.15 percent respectively.

20002010Change
White91.2%88.92%-2.5%
Hispanic4.35%5.07%16.55%
Two or More Races0%2.15%0%
Black1.29%1.63%26.36%
American Indian and Alaskan Native1.58%1.63%3.16%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0.6%0%