Explore the Family Name Hoare

The meaning of Hoare

English: variant of Hoar.

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

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

The surname Hoare saw a modest increase in popularity between the 2000 and 2010 Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, it was ranked 34,949th most popular in the U.S., rising to 34,835th position in 2010, a mild shift of 0.33%. The actual count of individuals with this surname also grew by 6.06% from 611 to 648 during this ten year period. However, its proportion per 100,000 people dipped slightly by 4.35%, moving from 0.23 to 0.22.

20002010Change
Rank#34,949#34,8350.33%
Count6116486.06%
Proportion per 100k0.230.22-4.35%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hoare

In terms of ethnic identity, there were some notable changes between the 2000 and the 2010 Decennial U.S. Census. The majority of individuals with the Hoare surname identified as White, accounting for 84.94% of the total in 2000 and dropping slightly to 83.80% in 2010. There was no record of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native. The percentage of those identifying as having two or more races dropped from 3.60% to 2.93%, a decrease of 18.61%. Individuals claiming Hispanic ethnicity, however, rose from 5.73% to 7.41%. The Black ethnic group remained fairly stable at around 3%, with a small decrease of 5.79%.

20002010Change
White84.94%83.8%-1.34%
Hispanic5.73%7.41%29.32%
Two or More Races3.6%2.93%-18.61%
Black3.11%2.93%-5.79%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%