Explore the Family Name Hebard

The meaning of Hebard

English (Surrey): 1. variant of Herbert, with assimilation of the first r. Compare Hebb. 2. variant of Hibbert.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Hebard has seen a slight fluctuation in popularity over the years. In 2000, it was ranked 44,895 with a count of 450 individuals bearing this surname. This equates to a proportion of 0.17 per 100,000 people. By 2010, the rank had slightly dropped to 45,347 and the count increased to 472, showing an overall growth of 4.89%. However, the proportion per 100,000 people decreased by 5.88% to 0.16.

20002010Change
Rank#44,895#45,347-1.01%
Count4504724.89%
Proportion per 100k0.170.16-5.88%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hebard

Regarding the ethnic identities associated with the name Hebard, the Decennial U.S. Census reports that the majority identify as White, showing a small increase from 92.22% in 2000 to 92.37% in 2010. A smaller proportion identify as Hispanic, growing from 2.00% in 2000 to 2.54% in 2010. Those identifying as Black decreased slightly from 2.44% to 2.33% over the same period. The percentage of individuals identifying with two or more races saw a significant drop, from 2.44% to 1.27%. There were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in both years.

20002010Change
White92.22%92.37%0.16%
Hispanic2%2.54%27%
Black2.44%2.33%-4.51%
Two or More Races2.44%1.27%-47.95%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%