Explore the Family Name Huffmaster
The meaning of Huffmaster
Americanized form of German Hoffmeister or Hofmeister.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Huffmaster in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Huffmaster has seen a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. Ranked as the 35,522nd most popular last name in 2000, it fell to 35,866th place in 2010, marking a 0.97% decrease. However, the count of individuals with this surname increased by 4.51%, growing from 599 in 2000 to 626 in 2010. This resulted in a minimal decrease in proportion per 100,000 people, from 0.22 in 2000 to 0.21 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #35,522 | #35,866 | -0.97% |
| Count | 599 | 626 | 4.51% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.22 | 0.21 | -4.55% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Huffmaster
Regarding ethnic identity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that the majority of individuals with the Huffmaster surname identify as White, accounting for 93.66% in 2000 and 92.81% in 2010. During the same decade, there was a slight increase among those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, from 1.84% in 2000 to 2.24% in 2010, representing a 21.74% change. The number of Huffmasters identifying as Hispanic also saw an increase, rising from 2.17% in 2000 to 2.56% in 2010, marking a 17.97% change. There was a small decrease in the percentage identifying as two or more races, dropping from 2.00% in 2000 to 1.92% in 2010. No Huffmasters identified as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native during this time period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.66% | 92.81% | -0.91% |
| Hispanic | 2.17% | 2.56% | 17.97% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.84% | 2.24% | 21.74% |
| Two or More Races | 2% | 1.92% | -4% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |