Explore the Family Name Casseus

The meaning of Casseus

Haitian: from an altered form of the Latin personal name Cassius. Some characteristic forenames: French/Haitian Regine, Monique, Andre, Fresnel, Jean Michel, Luce, Marie Jose, Michelin, Mirelle, Sauveur, Thierry, Yva.

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How common is the last name Casseus in the United States?

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Casseus has significantly increased between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 30,229th most popular surname in the United States, but by 2010 its rank had risen to 23,222, reflecting a change of 23.18 percent. The actual count of individuals with the Casseus surname also saw an increase of over 50 percent from 731 in 2000 to 1,098 in 2010. Accordingly, the proportion of people with this surname per 100,000 individuals in the U.S. population increased by 37.04 percent during this decade.

20002010Change
Rank#30,229#23,22223.18%
Count7311,09850.21%
Proportion per 100k0.270.3737.04%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Casseus

The ethnic identity associated with the Casseus surname has seen some significant shifts according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. Those identifying as Black represented the largest percentage for both years studied, with an increase from 85.91 percent in 2000 to 94.17 percent in 2010. The percentages of those identifying as Two or more races, White, and Hispanic all decreased over the same time period, with the most dramatic reduction being in those claiming Two or more races, from 8.48 percent to 2.19 percent. Notably, there were no individuals with the Casseus surname who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010.

20002010Change
Black85.91%94.17%9.61%
Two or More Races8.48%2.19%-74.17%
Hispanic2.74%2%-27.01%
White2.6%1.28%-50.77%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%