Explore the Family Name Hurrle

The meaning of Hurrle

South German (Baden-Württemberg; Hürrle): nickname for a busy, noisy, fast-moving person, from hurren ‘to hurry’ or ‘rush about’. Some characteristic forenames: German Otto.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Hurrle saw a slight dip in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In the year 2000, its rank was 58,999, but it fell to 61,745 by 2010, marking a decrease of 4.65%. The count of individuals with this surname increased marginally from 321 to 325 over the same period, resulting in an increase of 1.25%. However, its proportion per 100,000 people decreased by 8.33% during this time, moving from 0.12 to 0.11.

20002010Change
Rank#58,999#61,745-4.65%
Count3213251.25%
Proportion per 100k0.120.11-8.33%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hurrle

The ethnic identity associated with the surname Hurrle also experienced some shifts between 2000 and 2010 according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, 98.44% of those with this surname identified as White, but this percentage declined to 96.92% by 2010. There was also a small emergence of those identifying as Hispanic within this surname group, increasing from 0.00% in 2000 to 1.54% in 2010. The percentages of those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native remained stagnant at 0.00%, with any possible data being suppressed for privacy.

20002010Change
White98.44%96.92%-1.54%
Hispanic0%1.54%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%