Last Name HALSE

Summary/Contribute


Meaning Local: At the halse, from residence thereby. 'Halse, the hazel tree. County Somerset.'
Local: 'Hals,' the neck, a narrow tract of land, projecting from the main body.
Origin English, Dutch, Norwegian, Irish

Rank 59,293 (2000 US census) 72,222 (1990 US census)
Count 319 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 93.1%, or 297 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 1.57%, or 5 total occurrences, as black,
  • undisclosed % as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • undisclosed % as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.88%, or 6 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 2.82%, or 9 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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