Explore the Family Name Hulstein
The meaning of Hulstein
Dutch: vowel variant of German Holstein. Some characteristic forenames: Dutch Gerrit, Albertus, Kees.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Hulstein in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Hulstein has seen a decline in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 72,717th most popular name, but by 2010, it had slipped to 79,846th, representing a decrease of 9.8%. The count of individuals bearing this surname also decreased from 249 to 238 during this period, marking a drop of 4.42%. Consequently, the proportion of individuals named Hulstein per 100,000 people fell by 11.11% from 0.09 to 0.08.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #72,717 | #79,846 | -9.8% |
| Count | 249 | 238 | -4.42% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.08 | -11.11% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hulstein
In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census indicates that those bearing the Hulstein surname are predominantly White. In both 2000 and 2010, over 99% of individuals with this last name identified as White. There was a marginal decrease of 0.04% in this identification over the decade. The census recorded no individuals named Hulstein identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native, or as belonging to two or more races in either of the years surveyed.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 99.2% | 99.16% | -0.04% |
| 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% |