Find out how popular the last name Haduch is in the United States and learn more about the meaning, history, and race and ethnic origin of people in America who are named Haduch.

Haduch, like all of the last names we have data for, is identified by the U.S. Census Bureau as a surname which has more than 100 occurrences in the United States in the Decennial Census survey. The most recent statistics we have for the Haduch surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of Haduch in America

Haduch is the 146201st most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Haduch surname appeared 113 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 people would have the surname Haduch.

We can also compare 2010 data for Haduch to data from the previous census in 2000. The table below contains all of the statistics for both years in a side-by-side comparison.

The history of the last name Haduch

The surname Haduch is of Polish origin, with its roots traced back to the 16th century in the region of Lesser Poland (Małopolska). It is believed to have derived from the Polish word "had," which translates to "viper" or "snake," possibly suggesting a connection to a family crest or occupation related to snake handling or a snake-like appearance.

One of the earliest recorded instances of the Haduch surname can be found in the parish records of the village of Szczurowa, near Brzesko, in the late 1500s. These records mention a certain Jan Haduch, who was a local landowner and farmer.

In the 17th century, the Haduch name appeared in the records of the Wawel Castle in Krakow, where a Stefan Haduch served as a guard and later a castellan (castle administrator) under the reign of King Jan III Sobieski.

During the 18th century, the Haduch family gained prominence in the region of Tarnów, with several members holding important positions in the local government and clergy. One notable figure was Maciej Haduch (1726-1802), who served as the mayor of Tarnów and played a significant role in the city's development.

In the 19th century, the Haduch surname spread across various regions of Poland, with members of the family contributing to various fields. Józef Haduch (1849-1917), born in Galicia, was a renowned painter and art teacher who taught at the Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow.

Another notable figure was Franciszek Haduch (1880-1942), a Polish soldier and military engineer who fought in World War I and later became a professor at the Lviv Polytechnic Institute. He made significant contributions to the field of military engineering and fortifications.

While the Haduch surname may have originated from a specific region in Poland, it has since spread across the country and beyond, with individuals bearing this name leaving their mark in various areas of life throughout history.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name Haduch

We also have some data on the ancestry of people with the surname Haduch.

The below race categories are the modified race categories used in the Census Bureau's population estimates program. All people were categorized into six mutually exclusive racial and Hispanic origin groups:

1. White only
2. Black only
3. American Indian and Alaskan Native only
4. Asian and Pacific Islander only
5. Hispanic
6. Two or More Races

For the most recent 2010 census data, the race/ethnic origin breakdown for Haduch was:

Note: Any fields showing (S) means the data was suppressed for privacy so that the data does not in any way identify any specific individuals.

Since we have data from the previous census in 2000, we can also compare the values to see how the popularity of Haduch has changed in the 10 years between the two census surveys.

Data source

The last name data and ethnic breakdown of last names is sourced directly from the Decennial Census survey, conducted every 10 years by the United States Census Bureau.

The history and meaning of the name Haduch was researched and written by our team of onomatology and genealogy experts.

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