Explore the Family Name Hughart
The meaning of Hughart
Probably a northern Irish variant of Scottish Urquhart. The name is no longer found in Britain or Ireland.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Hughart in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Hughart has slightly decreased between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked as the 23,480th most common surname in the United States, but dropped to the 24,012th position by 2010, marking a 2.27 percent decrease. However, despite the fall in rank, the actual count of individuals with the Hughart surname increased from 1,009 in 2000 to 1,050 in 2010, showing a growth of about 4.06 percent.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #23,480 | #24,012 | -2.27% |
| Count | 1,009 | 1,050 | 4.06% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.37 | 0.36 | -2.7% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hughart
The same Decennial U.S. Census data reveals the changes in the ethnic identity associated with the surname Hughart over the decade. The highest proportion of individuals with this surname identify as White, increasing from 91.38 percent in 2000 to 93.24 percent in 2010. Those identifying as Hispanic also saw a rise from 1.29 percent to 1.90 percent over the same period. Meanwhile, there was a notable decline in those identifying as two or more races (from 3.07 percent to 1.81 percent) and American Indian and Alaskan Native (from 3.47 percent to 2.29 percent). There were no individuals with the Hughart surname who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or Black in either 2000 or 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 91.38% | 93.24% | 2.04% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 3.47% | 2.29% | -34.01% |
| Hispanic | 1.29% | 1.9% | 47.29% |
| Two or More Races | 3.07% | 1.81% | -41.04% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |