Explore the Family Name Ahuna
The meaning of Ahuna
Hawaiian: unexplained.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Ahuna in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Ahuna has seen a slight increase between the years 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname ranked 58,999th in popularity with a count of 321, equating to a proportion of 0.12 per 100k people. A decade later, in 2010, it climbed to the 56,310th position with a total count of 363, despite the proportion per 100k remaining the same. This denotes an overall popularity growth of 4.56% over the ten-year period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #58,999 | #56,310 | 4.56% |
| Count | 321 | 363 | 13.08% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Ahuna
When analyzing the ethnic identity linked with the surname Ahuna, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals notable shifts between 2000 and 2010. The percentage of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander decreased from 52.34% to 31.68%, while those identifying as White also saw a decrease from 18.69% to 9.09%. Meanwhile, the percentage of individuals claiming two or more races significantly increased from 23.99% to 50.14%. The Hispanic identity associated with the surname also rose from 3.43% to 7.44%. The percentage of Black identity experienced a minor increase from 1.56% to 1.65%, and the American Indian and Alaskan Native identity remained at 0%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Two or More Races | 23.99% | 50.14% | 109% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 52.34% | 31.68% | -39.47% |
| White | 18.69% | 9.09% | -51.36% |
| Hispanic | 3.43% | 7.44% | 116.91% |
| Black | 1.56% | 1.65% | 5.77% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |