Last Name HUFF

Summary/Contribute


Meaning Local: At the hough, from residence thereby, provincially pronounced 'huff.'
Origin English, Jewish, Polish, Irish, Austrian, Hungarian

Rank 564 (2000 US census) 467 (1990 US census)
Count 53,892 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 82.89%, or 44671 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 13.11%, or 7065 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.4%, or 216 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0.69%, or 372 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.48%, or 798 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.43%, or 771 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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