Explore the Family Name Hufstedler

The meaning of Hufstedler

Altered form of Swiss German Hochstaettler (see Hochstetler).

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Hufstedler saw a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. The rank of the name dropped by about 4.32 percent, from position 42,363 in 2000 to position 44,193 in 2010. However, the count of individuals with this surname actually increased slightly from 482 to 487, indicating a growth of 1.04 percent. The proportion per 100k also decreased by 5.56 percent, from 0.18 in 2000 to 0.17 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#42,363#44,193-4.32%
Count4824871.04%
Proportion per 100k0.180.17-5.56%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hufstedler

Regarding ethnicity, the Hufstedler surname is predominantly associated with the White ethnic identity according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. This group constituted around 98.13 percent in 2000 and slightly reduced to 97.95 percent in 2010. Interestingly, there were no people identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year. However, there was a noticeable emergence of individuals identifying as Hispanic with the surname Hufstedler in 2010, which was not recorded in 2000.

20002010Change
White98.13%97.95%-0.18%
Hispanic0%1.23%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%