Explore the Family Name Hollinshead
The meaning of Hollinshead
English (Staffordshire and Cheshire): variant of Hollingshead.
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How common is the last name Hollinshead in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Hollinshead has slightly increased in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 33,425 and by 2010, it moved up to 32,599, marking a 2.47% change. The count of individuals with this surname also rose from 644 in 2000 to 705 in 2010, a growth of approximately 9.47%. However, the proportion of people with this surname per 100,000 did not vary during this period, remaining at 0.24.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #33,425 | #32,599 | 2.47% |
| Count | 644 | 705 | 9.47% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.24 | 0.24 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hollinshead
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals some shifts between 2000 and 2010. The majority of individuals with the surname Hollinshead identify as White, though this percentage dropped slightly from 86.80% in 2000 to 84.68% in 2010. There was a significant increase (151.61%) in the number of Hollinsheads identifying as Hispanic, rising from 1.24% in 2000 to 3.12% in 2010. The percentage identifying as Black decreased marginally from 11.18% in 2000 to 10.78% in 2010. The census reported that no Hollinsheads identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year, while there was a new appearance of those identifying as two or more races in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 86.8% | 84.68% | -2.44% |
| Black | 11.18% | 10.78% | -3.58% |
| Hispanic | 1.24% | 3.12% | 151.61% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0.71% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |