Explore the Family Name Hoesing

The meaning of Hoesing

German (Hösing): possibly a variant of Hosang (recorded in 1457 in the form Hoesang).

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Hoesing saw a slight increase between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 66,274th in terms of prevalence, but by 2010, it had moved up to the 65,593rd spot, reflecting an increase of 1.03%. The count of individuals with this surname also rose from 279 to 302 during this period, marking an 8.24% growth. Despite these changes, the proportion of individuals named Hoesing per 100,000 people remained unchanged at 0.1.

20002010Change
Rank#66,274#65,5931.03%
Count2793028.24%
Proportion per 100k0.10.10%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hoesing

Regarding ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that most people with the Hoesing surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, with a slight increase from 96.42% to 98.34%. There were negligible or no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. In 2000, there was a small percentage (2.15%) of individuals who identified with two or more races, however, this figure dropped to zero by 2010.

20002010Change
White96.42%98.34%1.99%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races2.15%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%