Explore the Family Name Hol
The meaning of Hol
Dutch: variant of Holl.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Hol in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Hol has been on a steady rise over the last decade. In 2000, Hol was ranked 103,193 in terms of popularity, but by 2010, it had improved its standing to 77,264 - indicating a 25.13% increase in rank. The count of individuals with this surname also saw substantial growth during the same period, going from 161 to 248, a 54.04% surge. As a result, the proportion of people named Hol per 100,000 increased by 33.33%, moving from 0.06 to 0.08.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #103,193 | #77,264 | 25.13% |
| Count | 161 | 248 | 54.04% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.06 | 0.08 | 33.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hol
When examining the ethnic identity associated with the surname Hol, again using the Decennial U.S. Census data, we notice some interesting shifts from 2000 to 2010. The percentage of those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander increased by nearly 27%, jumping from 13.66 to 17.34%. There was also a slight uptick in those identifying as White, which rose from 66.46 to 69.76%. Conversely, the figures for both Black and those identifying with two or more races decreased significantly, from 11.18 to 6.05% and 5.59 to 2.02% respectively. Additionally, the 2010 census recorded a new demographic under this surname with 4.84% identifying as Hispanic. However, there were no changes for American Indian and Alaskan Native identifications.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 66.46% | 69.76% | 4.97% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 13.66% | 17.34% | 26.94% |
| Black | 11.18% | 6.05% | -45.89% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 4.84% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 5.59% | 2.02% | -63.86% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |