Last Name HARVEY

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Meaning The son of Harvey. This great first name had not become so rare in the 12th and 14th centuries that it could escape surnominal honours. On the contrary, it is still found as a fairly popular first name up to the beginning of the 14th century.
From 'here,' an army, and 'wic,' a fort.
Origin English, Scottish, Anglo-Saxon, Jewish, French, Native American, Irish, Falkland, Maltese, Belgian

Rank 247 (2000 US census) 225 (1990 US census)
Count 112,136 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 70.7%, or 79280 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 24.11%, or 27036 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.41%, or 460 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 1.56%, or 1749 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.65%, or 1850 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.58%, or 1772 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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