Explore the Family Name Hortin
The meaning of Hortin
English: variant of Horton.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Hortin in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Hortin has seen a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname ranked 52,827 in popularity, with 368 individuals carrying the name. By 2010, the rank had slipped to 56,073 with 365 individuals bearing the name. This represents a -6.14% change in rank and a -0.82% change in count over this decade. The proportion of the population with the surname Hortin per 100,000 people also decreased by 14.29%, going from 0.14 in 2000 to 0.12 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #52,827 | #56,073 | -6.14% |
| Count | 368 | 365 | -0.82% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.14 | 0.12 | -14.29% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hortin
In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals little change in the distribution associated with the surname Hortin from 2000 to 2010. In both years, no individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or of two or more races. The majority of those with the Hortin surname identified as White, although this percentage dropped slightly from 95.11% in 2000 to 93.97% in 2010. A small portion of individuals with this surname identified as Black, with a slight increase from 2.45% in 2000 to 2.47% in 2010. Those identifying as Hispanic fell to zero in 2010 from 2.17% in 2000. No individuals reported being American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.11% | 93.97% | -1.2% |
| Black | 2.45% | 2.47% | 0.82% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 2.17% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |