Explore the Family Name Deshane
The meaning of Deshane
Americanized form of French Deschênes (see Deschenes).
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Deshane in the United States?
Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of Deshane as a surname has seen a slight increase between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 28,460 in popularity and rose to 28,176 in 2010, marking a 1.0% growth. The number of people carrying this surname also increased from 789 to 849, a growth rate of 7.6%. However, the proportion per 100,000 population remained stable at 0.29.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #28,460 | #28,176 | 1% |
| Count | 789 | 849 | 7.6% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.29 | 0.29 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Deshane
In terms of ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows several changes in the distribution over a decade. Most notably, there was an emergence of Asian/Pacific Islander and Black ethnic identities among individuals with the Deshane surname by 2010, which were not recorded in 2000. The representation of those identifying with two or more races increased by 11.02%, while White ethnic identities saw a minor change, increasing slightly by 0.05%. On the other hand, the Hispanic population decreased by 19.71%, and the American Indian and Alaskan Native representation fell by 7.14%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 92.65% | 92.7% | 0.05% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 2.66% | 2.47% | -7.14% |
| Hispanic | 2.79% | 2.24% | -19.71% |
| Two or More Races | 1.27% | 1.41% | 11.02% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0.59% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0.59% | 0% |