Explore the Family Name Haselhorst

The meaning of Haselhorst

German and Dutch: habitational name from any of several places called Haselhorst, for instance the farm so named in Den Ham in the province of Overijssel, the Netherlands. Some characteristic forenames: German Otto.

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

According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Haselhorst saw a minor decline in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it ranked 37,319 and dropped slightly to rank 37,492 in 2010 — a change of -0.46%. The total count of individuals with the Haselhorst surname increased over the decade from 562 to 594, showing a growth of 5.69%. However, when taken as a proportion per 100,000 people, the frequency of this surname decreased by 4.76%.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#37,319	#37,492	-0.46%
Count	562	594	5.69%
Proportion per 100k	0.21	0.2	-4.76%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Haselhorst

The ethnicity data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that the Haselhorst surname predominantly belongs to individuals who identify as White, claiming 94.28% in 2010, down slightly from 95.73% in 2000. The proportion of Haselhorsts identifying as Hispanic showed a slight increase of 3.06%, reaching 2.02% in 2010. Particularly notable is the rise in individuals identifying with two or more ethnicities, increasing from 0.89% in 2000 to 2.53% in 2010 — an impressive 184.27% change. There were no Haselhorsts reported as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year, while those identifying as Black dropped to zero in 2010 after constituting 0.89% in 2000.

	2000	2010	Change
White	95.73%	94.28%	-1.51%
Two or More Races	0.89%	2.53%	184.27%
Hispanic	1.96%	2.02%	3.06%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0%	0%	0%
Black	0.89%	0%	0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0%	0%