Explore the Family Name Huckeba
The meaning of Huckeba
English: variant of Huckaby.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Huckeba in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Huckeba demonstrated a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 29,758th most common surname, but by 2010, it had slipped slightly to rank 30,277th. The count of individuals with this last name, however, saw an increase of 3.62%, from 746 in 2000 to 773 in 2010. Despite this growth, the proportion per 100k decreased by -7.14% indicating that while the absolute number of people with the Huckeba surname increased, its overall prevalence in the population declined.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #29,758 | #30,277 | -1.74% |
| Count | 746 | 773 | 3.62% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.28 | 0.26 | -7.14% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Huckeba
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals some shifts over the decade for those with the Huckeba surname. In 2000, 94.10% identified as White, but by 2010, this figure had fallen slightly to 89.52%. The percentage identifying as Hispanic saw an increase from 4.16% in 2000 to 6.08% in 2010. Additionally, there was a considerable growth in the percentage of individuals with this surname identifying with two or more races; this figure rose from 1.21% in 2000 to 2.72% in 2010. Interestingly, data also shows a small emergence of the Asian/Pacific Islander ethnicity within the Huckeba surname holders, rising from 0.00% in 2000 to 0.78% in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.1% | 89.52% | -4.87% |
| Hispanic | 4.16% | 6.08% | 46.15% |
| Two or More Races | 1.21% | 2.72% | 124.79% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0.78% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |