Explore the Family Name Hurlbutt

The meaning of Hurlbutt

English: variant of Hurlbut.

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

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Hurlbutt saw a decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Hurlbutt was ranked as the 42,437th most popular surname with a count of 481 individuals bearing the name. By 2010, this rank had dropped to 48,160, and the count of those with the surname Hurlbutt also decreased to 439. This accounts for an overall decline in popularity of 13.49% and a decrease in count by 8.73%, making the proportion per 100k people drop from 0.18 to 0.15.

20002010Change
Rank#42,437#48,160-13.49%
Count481439-8.73%
Proportion per 100k0.180.15-16.67%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hurlbutt

The ethnic identity associated with the surname Hurlbutt, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, is predominantly White, accounting for 97.09% in 2000 and increasing slightly to 97.27% by 2010. The tables show no recorded instances of the surname among Asian/Pacific Islanders, individuals of two or more races, Hispanics, Blacks, and American Indian and Alaskan Natives during both census years. It should be noted that these results do not definitively represent all bearers of the surname Hurlbutt due to potential data suppression for privacy reasons.

20002010Change
White97.09%97.27%0.19%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%