Explore the Family Name Hottle

The meaning of Hottle

Americanized form of German Hottel.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Hottle in the United States?

The surname Hottle, according to the Decennial U.S. Census, has seen a decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 29,069 and dropped to 32,900 by 2010, a change of -13.18%. The count, or number of individuals with the Hottle surname, also decreased during this period from 768 to 697, a decrease of -9.24%. This reduction is reflected in the proportion per 100k people which fell from 0.28 to 0.24, a -14.29% change.

20002010Change
Rank#29,069#32,900-13.18%
Count768697-9.24%
Proportion per 100k0.280.24-14.29%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hottle

Based on the ethnicity data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the majority of individuals with the Hottle surname identify as White––97.14% in 2000 and 96.13% in 2010. However, there's a small but noticeable increase in those identifying as Two or more races, rising from 1.04% in 2000 to 1.72% in 2010, a 65.38% increase. Individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander also increased slightly from 0.78% in 2000 to 0.86% in 2010. Interestingly, there were no individuals with this surname identifying as Hispanic or Black in either year. A new category appeared in 2010 with 0.72% identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native.

20002010Change
White97.14%96.13%-1.04%
Two or More Races1.04%1.72%65.38%
Asian/Pacific Islander0.78%0.86%10.26%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0.72%0%
Hispanic0.78%0%0%
Black0%0%0%