Explore the Family Name Haulk
The meaning of Haulk
1. Altered form of English Hawk. 2. Altered form of German Holch ‘holy’ or of some other similar (like-sounding) surname.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Haulk in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Haulk has seen a slight decrease in popularity in the United States from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 44,997th and by 2010, it had dropped to 48,901st, reflecting an 8.68% decrease. The number of individuals bearing this name also declined by 4.01% during the same period, with the count going from 449 to 431. Similarly, the proportion of individuals with this surname per 100,000 people decreased by 11.76% to 0.15.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #44,997 | #48,901 | -8.68% |
| Count | 449 | 431 | -4.01% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.17 | 0.15 | -11.76% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Haulk
When it comes to ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows some changes over the decade. The percentage of those identifying as White remained almost unchanged at around 94.66%, while those identifying as Hispanic saw an increase of 17.42%, moving up slightly from 1.78% to 2.09%. Interestingly, though the percentage of those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander was zero in 2000, by 2010 there was a small representation of 1.16%. Those identifying with two or more races saw a significant decrease of 43.27%, dropping from 2.45% to 1.39%. The Haulk surname showed no representation within the Black and American Indian and Alaskan Native communities in both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.65% | 94.66% | 0.01% |
| Hispanic | 1.78% | 2.09% | 17.42% |
| Two or More Races | 2.45% | 1.39% | -43.27% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 1.16% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |