Explore the Family Name Hurr
The meaning of Hurr
English (Suffolk): possibly a shortened form of Hurry.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Hurr in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname 'Hurr' has significantly increased between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, 'Hurr' was ranked as the 67,317th most popular surname, but by 2010, it had risen to the 61,123rd position. This represents a rise in popularity of approximately 9.2%. Additionally, the count of individuals carrying the 'Hurr' surname also grew from 274 in 2000 to 329 in 2010, indicating a growth rate of over 20%. The proportion per 100k also rose from 0.1 to 0.11 during this period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #67,317 | #61,123 | 9.2% |
| Count | 274 | 329 | 20.07% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.11 | 10% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hurr
The ethnic identity associated with the surname 'Hurr' has also seen some changes between 2000 and 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, about 89% of the individuals with the surname 'Hurr' identified as White, but this percentage decreased to 81.46% in 2010. On the other hand, there was a notable increase in the percentage of Asian/Pacific Islanders with the same surname, rising from 6.93% in 2000 to 11.25% in 2010. There were also new occurrences of the surname among those identifying as two or more races, Black, Hispanic, American Indian, and Alaskan Native in 2010, which were not present in the 2000 census data.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 89.05% | 81.46% | -8.52% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 6.93% | 11.25% | 62.34% |
| Black | 0% | 2.43% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.82% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.52% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 1.52% | 0% |