Explore the Family Name Hindmon
The meaning of Hindmon
Scottish: variant of Hyndman.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Hindmon in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Hindmon saw a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked as the 68,782nd most popular surname, but dropped to 87,335th place by 2010, marking a decline of approximately 27%. Additionally, the count of individuals with this surname decreased by around 20%, from 267 people in 2000 to 213 in 2010. Consequently, the proportion of people with this last name per 100,000 also fell by 30% over this decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #68,782 | #87,335 | -26.97% |
| Count | 267 | 213 | -20.22% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.07 | -30% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hindmon
Regarding ethnic identities associated with the surname Hindmon, the census data shows that the majority identified as White, though there was a slight decline from 91.39% in 2000 to 86.85% in 2010. The percentage of those identifying as Black increased significantly from 7.49% in 2000 to 12.21% in 2010, showing a growth of over 63%. Other ethnic categories such as Asian/Pacific Islander, those identifying with two or more races, Hispanic, and American Indian and Alaskan Native either remained at zero or were suppressed for privacy reasons. This information is based on the Decennial U.S. Census data.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 91.39% | 86.85% | -4.97% |
| Black | 7.49% | 12.21% | 63.02% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |