Explore the Family Name Hilditch
The meaning of Hilditch
English (Cheshire and Staffordshire): apparently a variant of Illidge.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Hilditch in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Hilditch displayed a slight increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 56,120th and rose to the 55,255th position in 2010, indicating a 1.54% growth in ranking. The count of people with this surname also saw an increase from 341 to 372 within that decade, marking a 9.09% rise. The proportion per 100,000 remained consistently at 0.13.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #56,120 | #55,255 | 1.54% |
| Count | 341 | 372 | 9.09% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hilditch
In terms of ethnicity, according to the Decennial U.S. Census, most individuals with the Hilditch surname identified as White, though there was a decrease of 4.77% in this demographic from 97.95% in 2000 to 93.28% in 2010. The Hispanic representation increased to 4.57% in 2010, while there were no reported instances in 2000. The percentage of those identifying as Two or More Races also saw a minor increase to 1.34% in 2010. There were no individuals with this surname who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in both census years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.95% | 93.28% | -4.77% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 4.57% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.34% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |