Explore the Family Name Hulsing
The meaning of Hulsing
Dutch; North German (Hülsing): habitational name from any of several farms and hamlets so named, from Middle Dutch and Low German huls, hüls ‘holly’. Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt.
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How common is the last name Hulsing in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Hulsing has seen an increase in popularity within the United States from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the surname ranked 79,394 in popularity and increased to a rank of 71,678 by 2010, indicating a growth rate of 9.72%. This rise in popularity is also reflected in the count of individuals with the Hulsing surname which grew from 223 people to 272 people over the same decade, representing a 21.97% increase. The proportion of the name per 100,000 people also saw a 12.5% increase during this period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #79,394 | #71,678 | 9.72% |
| Count | 223 | 272 | 21.97% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.09 | 12.5% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hulsing
The ethnic identity associated with the Hulsing surname, according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, is predominantly White. In 2000, 99.10% of individuals with the Hulsing surname identified as White, and this percentage increased slightly to 99.63% by 2010. There were no recorded instances of individuals with this surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 99.1% | 99.63% | 0.53% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |