Explore the Family Name Bussman
The meaning of Bussman
Americanized form of German and Swiss German Bussmann. Compare Busman.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Bussman in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Bussman saw a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. The rank of the surname fell from 44,192 in 2000 to 51,396 in 2010, marking a decline of 16.3%. Similarly, the count of individuals with this surname also decreased during this period, falling from 459 to 405, which is an 11.76% drop. There was also a decrease in the proportion per 100,000 people, which went down by 17.65%, from 0.17 to 0.14.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #44,192 | #51,396 | -16.3% |
| Count | 459 | 405 | -11.76% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.17 | 0.14 | -17.65% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bussman
The ethnicity distribution for the surname Bussman remained largely unchanged from 2000 to 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census. In both years, the majority of individuals identifying with this surname were of White ethnicity, accounting for 97.82% in 2000 and 97.53% in 2010, showing only a slight decrease of 0.30%. No Bussmans identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these years. Also, no individuals reported having two or more races in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.82% | 97.53% | -0.3% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |