Explore the Family Name Hiday
The meaning of Hiday
Perhaps an Americanized form of German Heide.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Hiday in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Hiday has shown some changes in its popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Hiday was ranked 57,406th in popularity and this ranking dropped to 63,068 by 2010, showing a decrease of around 9.86%. The actual count of individuals with the Hiday surname also saw a slight drop from 332 in 2000 to 317 in 2010, indicating a decrease of 4.52%. The proportion per 100k people decreased by 8.33%, going from 0.12 in 2000 to 0.11 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #57,406 | #63,068 | -9.86% |
| Count | 332 | 317 | -4.52% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.11 | -8.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hiday
Regarding the ethnicity associated with the surname Hiday, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, there were noticeable shifts between 2000 and 2010. The majority of the individuals with the Hiday surname identified as White, at 96.69% in 2000 and 94.64% in 2010, showing a decrease of 2.12%. No individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or Black in either years. From 2000 to 2010, there was an increase in those who identified as Hispanic, from 1.81% to 2.52%, a significant rise of 39.23%. Those identifying as being of two or more races appeared in the 2010 census data accounting for 1.58% of the overall distribution, however, they were not present in the 2000 data. It should be noted that no individuals identified as American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.69% | 94.64% | -2.12% |
| Hispanic | 1.81% | 2.52% | 39.23% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.58% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |