Explore the Family Name Haverly

The meaning of Haverly

English (Berkshire and Middlesex): habitational name from Habberley (Shropshire), from the Old English personal name Heathuburh or Hēahburh + Old English lēah ‘woodland clearing’.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Haverly has seen a decline in its popularity over the decade from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it ranked 32,380 in popularity with 670 occurrences per 100,000 people. However, by 2010, it dropped to a rank of 34,835 with 648 occurrences per 100,000 people, marking a decrease of 7.58% in rank and 3.28% in count.

20002010Change
Rank#32,380#34,835-7.58%
Count670648-3.28%
Proportion per 100k0.250.22-12%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Haverly

The ethnicity associated with the surname Haverly also experienced changes between 2000 and 2010 according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. The majority of those bearing the Haverly name identified as White, although this percentage decreased slightly from 90.45% in 2000 to 87.81% in 2010. Meanwhile, the representation of multiple races among individuals with this surname increased significantly from 1.34% to 2.93%. The proportion of individuals identifying as Hispanic also rose from 1.79% to 2.78%, while the Black representation saw a slight increase from 5.07% to 5.25%. There was no Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native representation reported for either year.

20002010Change
White90.45%87.81%-2.92%
Black5.07%5.25%3.55%
Two or More Races1.34%2.93%118.66%
Hispanic1.79%2.78%55.31%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%