Explore the Family Name Hoult
The meaning of Hoult
English: variant of Holt.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Hoult in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Hoult ranked 59,453 in popularity in the year 2000, dropping slightly to 62,903 in 2010, marking a decrease of 5.8%. Although its ranking saw a dip, the count of individuals bearing the surname Hoult remained steady at 318 from 2000 to 2010. The proportion per 100,000 people also experienced a small drop from 0.12 in 2000 to 0.11 in 2010, showing an 8.33% decrease.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #59,453 | #62,903 | -5.8% |
| Count | 318 | 318 | 0% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.11 | -8.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hoult
The ethnicity data from the Decennial U.S. Census indicates that the majority of individuals with the surname Hoult identified as White, although this percentage decreased slightly from 97.80% in 2000 to 94.65% in 2010. Those identifying as Black made up 1.89% of the Hoults in 2000, increasing to 2.83% in 2010. There was no recorded change for those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native. However, there was a notable emergence of individuals identifying as Hispanic in 2010, which wasn't recorded in 2000.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.8% | 94.65% | -3.22% |
| Black | 1.89% | 2.83% | 49.74% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.2% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |