How Many People Have the Last Name Harkness?
people had the surname Harkness in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 51,020 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
Of 162,253 surnames
Per 100,000 People
In 2010
Largest Group
White
Change Since 2000
+148 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Harkness (83.4%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 11.4%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Harkness ranks #4,556. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
📈 Change Since 2000
Harkness grew from 5,635 people in 2000 to 5,783 in 2010 (up 2.6%), and its rank fell from #5,648 to #5,953. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 2.09 to 1.96 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 5,635 | 5,783 |
| Rank | #5,648 | #5,953 |
| Per 100,000 people | 2.09 | 1.96 |
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Same Soundex code as Harkness: H625
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