Last Name HALE

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Meaning	Local: At the hale, i.e. Hall, from residence there, either as proprietor or servant. A moor; also, 'Hayle,' a salt-water river.

Origin	English, Welsh, Jewish, Irish, Samoan, Falkland, Belgian, Guam

Rank	338 (2000 US census)	296 (1990 US census)

Count	82,955 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that

83.99%, or 69674 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
11.17%, or 9266 total occurrences, as black,
0.46%, or 382 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
1.19%, or 987 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
1.59%, or 1319 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
1.6%, or 1327 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.

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