How common is the last name Hu?

29,734 people in the United States have the last name Hu, about 1 in 10,052. It ranks #1,164 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

HU

#1,164

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
29,734
About
1 in 10,052
This common or more
41.5%
Who bears it

Of the 29,734 people with the last name Hu, 94.8% reported their origin as Asian or Pacific Islander, 2.7% as White and 1.3% as two or more races. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Spelled almost the same

6 last names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Hu, most common first.

Also a first name

As a first name, Hu ranks #15,863 of 53,615, with 719 people. See Hu as a first name

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