Explore the Family Name Hebda
The meaning of Hebda
Polish: nickname from chebda ‘elderberry’. This is found as a personal name in Old Polish. Some characteristic forenames: Polish Piotr, Aniela, Casimir.
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How common is the last name Hebda in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Hebda was ranked 36,807 in popularity in 2000 and slightly decreased to 37,955 in 2010, marking a change of -3.12%. The count of individuals with this last name saw a modest increase from 572 in 2000 to 585 in 2010, growing by 2.27%. However, the proportion per 100,000 people has slightly declined by -4.76%, going from 0.21 in 2000 to 0.20 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #36,807 | #37,955 | -3.12% |
| Count | 572 | 585 | 2.27% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.21 | 0.2 | -4.76% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hebda
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data show that the majority of people with the Hebda surname identify as White, making up 97.2% of the group in 2000, and increasing slightly to 97.44% in 2010. There was a notable increase in those identifying as Hispanic, with the percentage rising from 1.4% in 2000 to 2.05% in 2010, a change of 46.43%. Conversely, there was a marked decrease in those identifying with two or more races, dropping from 1.4% in 2000 to none reported in 2010. There were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.2% | 97.44% | 0.25% |
| Hispanic | 1.4% | 2.05% | 46.43% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 1.4% | 0% | -100% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |