Explore the Family Name Hatheway
The meaning of Hatheway
English: variant of Hathaway.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Hatheway in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Hatheway has seen a slight increase from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Hatheway was ranked 40,397th in terms of surname popularity, with an estimated 510 individuals bearing the name. This figure grew by roughly 7% over the next decade, raising the rank to 40,144th and the count to 546. Despite this growth, the proportion of individuals named Hatheway per 100,000 remained steady at 0.19.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #40,397 | #40,144 | 0.63% |
| Count | 510 | 546 | 7.06% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.19 | 0.19 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hatheway
The Decennial U.S. Census also provides insight into the ethnicity associated with the surname Hatheway. The majority of individuals with this last name identify as White, making up 90.66% of the total in 2010, down from 93.92% in 2000. There's been a significant increase in those identifying with two or more ethnicities, rising from 0.98% to 2.56%. The percentage of individuals identifying as Hispanic also rose from 4.31% to 5.86%. However, there were no recorded instances of individuals with this surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.92% | 90.66% | -3.47% |
| Hispanic | 4.31% | 5.86% | 35.96% |
| Two or More Races | 0.98% | 2.56% | 161.22% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |