Explore the Family Name Hogarth

The meaning of Hogarth

English (northern) and Scottish: variant of Hoggard.

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

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Hogarth has seen a decrease in popularity over time. In 2000, it was ranked 27,694th, dropping to 29,334th by 2010—a change of -5.92%. The count of individuals with this last name also slightly declined from 818 in 2000 to 806 in 2010, representing a -1.47% change. The proportion of people named Hogarth per 100,000 decreased by 10% over this period.

20002010Change
Rank#27,694#29,334-5.92%
Count818806-1.47%
Proportion per 100k0.30.27-10%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hogarth

The ethnicity distribution for the surname Hogarth shows some shifts between 2000 and 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. The percentage identifying as white dropped by -5.14%, while those identifying as Black increased by 24.09%. There was a significant increase in those identifying as Hispanic at 102.72%, despite the group still making up a small portion of those with the surname. The proportion identifying as two or more races also saw an increase of 30.23%. However, there were no individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.

20002010Change
White88.02%83.5%-5.14%
Black8.8%10.92%24.09%
Hispanic1.47%2.98%102.72%
Two or More Races0.86%1.12%30.23%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%