Explore the Family Name Huffstutter

The meaning of Huffstutter

Americanized form of German Hofstädter, see Hofstetter.

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How common is the last name Huffstutter in the United States?

According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Huffstutter saw a significant decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Huffstutter ranked as the 77,742nd most common surname in the United States, but it slipped to the 95,115th position by 2010, marking a decline of 22.35%. The actual count of people with this surname also decreased during this period, falling from 229 to 192; this represented a drop of 16.16%. The incidence of the name Huffstutter per 100,000 people similarly declined by 12.5%.

20002010Change
Rank#77,742#95,115-22.35%
Count229192-16.16%
Proportion per 100k0.080.07-12.5%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Huffstutter

In terms of ethnicity, according to the Decennial U.S. Census, the majority of people with the Huffstutter surname identified as White, accounting for 95.20% in 2000 and slightly increasing to 95.31% in 2010. There were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. Interestingly, the proportion of people with this surname identifying as two or more races dropped from 2.18% in 2000 to zero in 2010.

20002010Change
White95.2%95.31%0.12%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races2.18%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%