Explore the Family Name Huxhold
The meaning of Huxhold
German: habitational name from Hoxhohl in the Odenwald (Hesse) or perhaps from Hüxholl in Westphalia, the latter named in Middle Low German as huckes hol ‘mud hole’.
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How common is the last name Huxhold in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Huxhold saw a minor fluctuation in popularity between 2000 and 2010. The ranking of the surname dropped by approximately 4.89%, falling from 70,906 in 2000 to 74,375 in 2010. However, the count of individuals bearing this surname increased slightly by 1.17% during the same period, as it went up from 257 in 2000 to 260 in 2010. The proportion of people with the surname Huxhold per 100,000 decreased by about 10%, moving from 0.1% in 2000 to 0.09% in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #70,906 | #74,375 | -4.89% |
| Count | 257 | 260 | 1.17% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.09 | -10% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Huxhold
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of people with the surname Huxhold identified as White. In the year 2000, approximately 97.28% of individuals with this surname were White, but this proportion slightly decreased to 96.54% in 2010, marking a change of -0.76%. There were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, Hispanic, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010. Similarly, there was also no recorded data for individuals identifying with two or more races.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.28% | 96.54% | -0.76% |
| 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% |