Explore the Family Name Hullett
The meaning of Hullett
English (Surrey): variant of Howlett.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Hullett in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname 'Hullett' has seen a decline from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it ranked as the 23,037th most popular surname, but by 2010 it had dropped to the 26,576th spot, representing an overall decrease in popularity of 15.36%. Similarly, the count of individuals with the 'Hullett' surname decreased from 1,036 in 2000 to 917 in 2010, marking an 11.49% reduction. This also led to a drop in the proportion per 100,000 people, going from 0.38 in 2000 to 0.31 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #23,037 | #26,576 | -15.36% |
| Count | 1,036 | 917 | -11.49% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.38 | 0.31 | -18.42% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hullett
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals some shifts between 2000 and 2010. The number of those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander went from 0.68% to zero, while those reporting two or more ethnic identities increased from none to 2.18%. The percentage of individuals with the 'Hullett' surname who identify as White saw a slight decrease from 84.36% to 83.32%, whereas the Black community experienced an increase from 12.36% to 13.09%. The Hispanic community saw the biggest change, with a considerable decrease of 46.95%, going from 1.64% to 0.87%. No data was reported for American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 84.36% | 83.32% | -1.23% |
| Black | 12.36% | 13.09% | 5.91% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 2.18% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 1.64% | 0.87% | -46.95% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.68% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |