Explore the Family Name Haskew

The meaning of Haskew

English (Staffordshire): variant of Askew with prosthetic H-.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Haskew has seen a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 45482 among all surnames with 443 individuals bearing this last name. By 2010, this rank had fallen to 50467, and the count dropped to 414 individuals, representing a change of -10.96% in rank and -6.55% in count. The proportion of individuals named Haskew per 100k also fell by 12.5% over this decade.

20002010Change
Rank#45,482#50,467-10.96%
Count443414-6.55%
Proportion per 100k0.160.14-12.5%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Haskew

On the subject of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority of people with the surname Haskew identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, with a slight increase from 95.26% to 95.41%. The percentage identifying as Hispanic decreased from 2.71% to 2.42%. There were no recorded individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or Black in either year. Interestingly, individuals identifying as having two or more races appeared in 2010, making up 1.45% of the Haskews. However, those identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native, who made up 1.81% in 2000, were not present in the 2010 data.

20002010Change
White95.26%95.41%0.16%
Hispanic2.71%2.42%-10.7%
Two or More Races0%1.45%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native1.81%0%0%