How Many People Have the Last Name Hovey?
4,927
people had the surname Hovey in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 59,880 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
#6,840
Tied with 1 other
Per 100,000 People
1.67
In 2010
Largest Group
92.9%
White
Change Since 2000
−0.5%
−24 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Hovey (92.9%) are non-Hispanic White. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Hovey ranks #5,268. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
📈 Change Since 2000
Hovey fell from 4,951 people in 2000 to 4,927 in 2010 (down 0.5%), and its rank fell from #6,337 to #6,840.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 4,951 | 4,927 |
| Rank | #6,337 | #6,840 |
| Per 100,000 people | 1.84 | 1.67 |
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Same Soundex code as Hovey: H100
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