Explore the Family Name Hufnagle
The meaning of Hufnagle
Americanized form of German Hufnagel.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Hufnagle in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Hufnagle has seen a slight increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname ranked 36,630 in popularity, but by 2010 it had moved up to rank 36,426. This represents a modest change of 0.56%. The count of individuals with the Hufnagle surname also increased over this decade, going from 576 in 2000 to 614 in 2010. This represents a growth of 6.6%. However, the proportion of individuals with this surname per 100,000 people remained unchanged at 0.21.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #36,630 | #36,426 | 0.56% |
| Count | 576 | 614 | 6.6% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.21 | 0.21 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hufnagle
In terms of ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority of individuals with the Hufnagle surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010. However, the percentage decreased slightly from 97.40% in 2000 to 94.30% in 2010. During the same period, there was a significant increase in the proportion of those identifying as Hispanic, growing from 1.22% to 3.26%, representing a change of 167.21%. Those who identified with two or more races also saw an increase, moving from 1.22% in 2000 to 1.95% in 2010. No individuals with this surname identified as Black, Asian/Pacific Islander, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these census years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.4% | 94.3% | -3.18% |
| Hispanic | 1.22% | 3.26% | 167.21% |
| Two or More Races | 1.22% | 1.95% | 59.84% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |