Explore the Family Name Bussie
The meaning of Bussie
English (Lancashire): variant of Bussey, of Norman origin. This surname is now rare in Britain.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Bussie in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname "Bussie" showed a mild increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 38,771st in frequency of usage but improved its standing to 38,265th by 2010, a change of 1.31%. The number of individuals with this last name also increased by 8.02% during this period, from 536 in 2000 to 579 in 2010. However, the proportion per 100,000 people remained steady at 0.2.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #38,771 | #38,265 | 1.31% |
| Count | 536 | 579 | 8.02% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bussie
The ethnicity associated with the surname "Bussie" has seen some fluctuations between 2000 and 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, the majority of individuals with this surname were identified as Black (59.14%), followed by White (38.99%), and Hispanic (0.93%). By 2010, the percentage of those identified as Black had decreased slightly to 56.82%, while the percentage of Whites had increased to 39.72%. Interestingly, the representation of Hispanics rose by 11.83% to reach 1.04%, and those identifying with two or more races appeared for the first time, constituting 2.07%. There was no data for individuals of Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native descent in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 59.14% | 56.82% | -3.92% |
| White | 38.99% | 39.72% | 1.87% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 2.07% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0.93% | 1.04% | 11.83% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |