Explore the Family Name Huffstetler
The meaning of Huffstetler
Americanized form of Swiss German Hochstaettler (see Hochstetler).
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Huffstetler in the United States?
The surname Huffstetler has seen a slight increase in popularity over the decade, according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census. Ranked 13,067th in 2000, it moved up to 13,010th place in 2010, marking a change of 0.44%. The number of individuals carrying this surname also increased from 2,149 in 2000 to 2,359 in 2010, a rise of 9.77%. However, the proportion per 100,000 people remained steady at 0.8.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #13,067 | #13,010 | 0.44% |
| Count | 2,149 | 2,359 | 9.77% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Huffstetler
In terms of ethnicity, the majority of those with the Huffstetler surname identify as White, with an increase from 97.67% in 2000 to 97.75% in 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. This is followed by those identifying with two or more races, which saw a slight increase from 0.88% to 0.89% over the same period. Notably, the number of people identifying as Hispanic dropped by 30%, while those identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native also saw a decrease of 7.84%. No individuals were recorded as Asian/Pacific Islander or Black in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.67% | 97.75% | 0.08% |
| Two or More Races | 0.88% | 0.89% | 1.14% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0.51% | 0.47% | -7.84% |
| Hispanic | 0.6% | 0.42% | -30% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |