Explore the Family Name Hoovler
The meaning of Hoovler
Americanized form of North German Höveler: topographic name from Middle Low German huvel ‘hill’. Compare Hubler.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Hoovler in the United States?
The surname Hoovler, according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, demonstrated a slight decrease in popularity between the years 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 60,230th in popularity across the United States, then slightly declined to rank 61,745th in 2010, a change of approximately -2.52%. The overall count of people with this surname however, saw a minor increase from 313 in 2000 to 325 in 2010, noting an upward trend of around 3.83%. The proportion per 100,000 residents also experienced a slight decrease from 0.12 in 2000 to 0.11 in 2010, marking an -8.33% change.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #60,230 | #61,745 | -2.52% |
| Count | 313 | 325 | 3.83% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.11 | -8.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hoovler
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that most individuals with the Hoovler surname predominantly identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, though there was a small decrease from 99.04% to 96.62% over the decade. There were no recorded instances of Hoovlers identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, Hispanic, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010. However, there was a new emergence of individuals identifying with two or more races by 2010, making up 1.85% of the Hoovlers.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 99.04% | 96.62% | -2.44% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.85% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |