Last Name HAIG

Summary/Contribute


Meaning Local: At the haw, i.e. the hedged field or enclosure.
Origin English, Irish, Hungarian

Rank 16,562 (2000 US census) 19,166 (1990 US census)
Count 1,596 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 88.22%, or 1408 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 5.64%, or 90 total occurrences, as black,
  • 1.82%, or 29 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0.5%, or 8 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.57%, or 25 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 2.26%, or 36 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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