Last Name HATTER

Summary/Contribute


Meaning The hatter, a manufacture, a dealer in hats.
Origin English, Irish, Jordanian

Rank 8,991 (2000 US census) 8,383 (1990 US census)
Count 3,344 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 68.21%, or 2281 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 26.47%, or 885 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.36%, or 12 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0.51%, or 17 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 3.32%, or 111 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.14%, or 38 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


Census 2000: how many distinct surnames are there?

Even after applying various edits and acceptance criteria to the names, there are a sizable number of unique names in the population. Over 6 million last names were identified. Many of these names were either unique (occurred once)...

English surnames

English surnames can be divided into five classes: Baptisimal or Personal (first) names, local, official, and occupative surnames. Nicknames represent the last class. Practically there are only four classes, for it is often hard ti distinguish between occupation and offic...

Longest last names

The 2000 USA census contains more than 150,000 surnames. The longest surnames contain 15 characters each. There are 23 names like that. There could be more of those last names in reality. Firstly because it has been 10+ years since the survey and we could have gotten...


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