Explore the Family Name Huppert

The meaning of Huppert

German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Hubert.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Huppert experienced a slight increase in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked at 21,866 and by 2010 it had moved up to 21,790—a minor uptick of 0.35%. The census also recorded an increase in the number of people with the Huppert surname during this period. In 2000, there were 1,108 individuals bearing the name and by 2010, the count rose to 1,193, marking a 7.67% increase. However, the proportion per 100,000 people slightly decreased by 2.44%, standing at 0.41 in 2000 and dropping to 0.4 in 2010.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#21,866	#21,790	0.35%
Count	1,108	1,193	7.67%
Proportion per 100k	0.41	0.4	-2.44%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Huppert

The Decennial U.S. Census also provided data regarding the ethnic identity associated with the surname Huppert. The vast majority of people with this surname identified as White, with the percentage rising slightly from 95.76% in 2000 to 96.48% in 2010. Meanwhile, individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander also saw a minute increase from 0.90% to 0.92%. The percentage of those identifying as Hispanic dropped from 1.71% to 1.42%. Interestingly, in 2010, 0.92% of Hupperts identified with two or more races, a category not represented in 2000. On the other hand, the percentage of individuals identifying as Black fell to zero in 2010. The American Indian and Alaskan Native category remained at zero for both years.

	2000	2010	Change
White	95.76%	96.48%	0.75%
Hispanic	1.71%	1.42%	-16.96%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0.9%	0.92%	2.22%
Two or More Races	0%	0.92%	0%
Black	0.81%	0%	0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0%	0%