Explore the Family Name Hoelting
The meaning of Hoelting
North German (Hölting): topographic name from Middle Low German holting, holtink ‘wooded area’. Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Hoelting in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Hoelting saw a minor increase from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Hoelting was ranked 43,157th in popularity with a count of 472. By 2010, the surname moved up to rank 43,151 with an increased count of 501 individuals. The proportion per 100,000 people remained constant at 0.17 for both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #43,157 | #43,151 | 0.01% |
| Count | 472 | 501 | 6.14% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.17 | 0.17 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hoelting
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of individuals with the surname Hoelting identify as White. There was a slight decrease in this ethnic identity group from 97.03% in 2000 to 95.41% in 2010. The data shows a small representation of Hispanics within the Hoelting surname holders, decreasing slightly from 2.54% to 2.20%. Interestingly, there was a new representation in 2010 of individuals identifying as belonging to two or more races, accounting for 1.40%. On the other hand, the categories of Asian/Pacific Islander, Black and American Indian and Alaskan Native were either non-existent or suppressed for privacy reasons.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.03% | 95.41% | -1.67% |
| Hispanic | 2.54% | 2.2% | -13.39% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.4% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |