Explore the Family Name Huckle
The meaning of Huckle
1. English (Bedfordshire and Cambridgeshire): from a suffixed pet form of the personal name Huck. 2. South German: topographic name from the dialect term Huckel ‘small hill’. In North America, this surname may also be an altered form of the North German cognate Huckel.
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How common is the last name Huckle in the United States?
According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Huckle has seen a decline between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 57,252nd, but by 2010, it had fallen to 65,593rd, representing a drop of 14.57%. Similarly, the count of individuals with the surname decreased from 333 in 2000 to 302 in 2010, marking a reduction of 9.31%. Furthermore, the proportion of people bearing the name per 100k went down by 16.67%, from 0.12 in 2000 to 0.1 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #57,252 | #65,593 | -14.57% |
| Count | 333 | 302 | -9.31% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.1 | -16.67% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Huckle
As for the ethnicity of those with the Huckle surname based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, it's predominantly associated with White identity. In 2000, 96.10% of Huckles identified as white, and this figure saw a slight increase to 96.36% in 2010. The group identifying as two or more races also increased by 10.48% over the decade, from 2.10% to 2.32%. There were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.1% | 96.36% | 0.27% |
| Two or More Races | 2.1% | 2.32% | 10.48% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |