Explore the Family Name Holod
The meaning of Holod
Rusyn (mainly from Slovakia) and Ukrainian: nickname from holod ‘hunger’. As a Rusyn name it is also found in Croatia and in Serbia (Vojvodina). Compare Golod.
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How common is the last name Holod in the United States?
According to the data derived from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Holod saw a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In the year 2000, Holod was ranked as the 96,033rd most popular surname, and by 2010, it had dropped to 102,688th in rank. The total count of people bearing this surname also decreased marginally from 176 to 175 over the decade, reflecting a -0.57% change. The proportion of individuals with the Holod surname per 100,000 people fell by 14.29% during the same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #96,033 | #102,688 | -6.93% |
| Count | 176 | 175 | -0.57% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.07 | 0.06 | -14.29% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Holod
In terms of ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census indicates that the majority of people with the surname Holod identify as White. This group accounted for 97.73% in 2000 and while still the majority at 95.43% in 2010, it did see a slight decrease. The Hispanic community recorded an increase in the use of the surname, going from 0% in 2000 to 2.86% in 2010. Data for other ethnicities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native were either non-existent or suppressed for privacy reasons.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.73% | 95.43% | -2.35% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.86% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |