Explore the Family Name Hoshor
The meaning of Hoshor
Americanized form of Alsatian Hoschar. See also Hoshaw.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Hoshor in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Hoshor saw a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 85,996th most popular, but this fell to 90,113th by 2010, marking a decline of 4.79%. Despite this drop in rank, the actual count of people carrying the Hoshor surname increased modestly from 202 in 2000 to 205 in 2010, an increase of 1.49%. The proportion per 100,000 people remained stable at 0.07.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #85,996 | #90,113 | -4.79% |
| Count | 202 | 205 | 1.49% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hoshor
In regard to ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that the majority of individuals with the Hoshor surname identify as White. This demographic constituted 96.04% of the Hoshor population in 2000, increasing slightly to 96.59% in 2010. There is no indicated presence of Asian/Pacific Islander, those identifying with two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnic identities within the Hoshor surname population during these years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.04% | 96.59% | 0.57% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |