Explore the Family Name Achuff
The meaning of Achuff
1. Probably a variant of Acuff. 2. Probably an Americanized form of North German Eckhoff or its variant Eichhoff, see Eickhoff.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Achuff in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Achuff has seen a slight increase between 2000 and 2010. It moved from rank 61,376 in 2000 to rank 59,742 in 2010, showing a change of 2.66. The count of people with this surname also increased by 10.46 during the same period, going from 306 in 2000 to 338 in 2010. However, the proportion per 100,000 people remained unchanged at 0.11.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #61,376 | #59,742 | 2.66% |
| Count | 306 | 338 | 10.46% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Achuff
The Decennial U.S. Census data also reveals changes in the ethnicity of individuals with the Achuff surname. In 2000, almost all identified as White (96.41%), while no one identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native, and there were no reported cases of individuals identifying as two or more races. By 2010, however, while the majority still identified as White (93.79%), there were small percentages who identified as two or more races (1.78%), Hispanic (1.78%), and Black (1.48%). Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native representation remained at zero.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.41% | 93.79% | -2.72% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.78% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.78% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 1.48% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |