Explore the Family Name Hartup

The meaning of Hartup

English (Kent, Buckinghamshire, and Northamptonshire): possibly a nickname from Middle English hert-top, from hert ‘hart’ + top ‘uppermost part of a deer’s antlers’.

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

Based on Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Hartup saw a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Hartup ranked 117,538 in terms of popularity and by 2010, it had dropped to 120,901, marking a 2.86% decrease. Despite this, the actual count of people with this surname increased from 137 to 143 during the same period, indicating a 4.38% growth rate. The proportion per 100,000 people remained consistent at 0.05 for both years.

20002010Change
Rank#117,538#120,901-2.86%
Count1371434.38%
Proportion per 100k0.050.050%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hartup

In regards to ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that between 2000 and 2010, most individuals with the Hartup surname identified as White, albeit with a slight decrease from 94.89% to 93.01%. During this time, there was also an emergence of those identifying as Hispanic, accounting for 4.20% of the individuals with the Hartup surname in 2010. There was no recorded change in other ethnic identities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native.

20002010Change
White94.89%93.01%-1.98%
Hispanic0%4.2%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%