Explore the Family Name Done

The meaning of Done

English: variant of Donne, itself a variant of Dunn. Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Jose, Carlos, Alfredo, Angel, Berto, Cristobal, Dinora, Eloisa, Francisco, Generoso, Gustavo, Juan.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname "Done" has seen a slight increase between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 24,784th most common surname in the United States, climbing to the 24,554th position by 2010—a rise of approximately 0.93%. The count of individuals with this surname also rose from 943 in 2000 to 1,018 in 2010, indicating a growth rate of about 7.95%. However, the proportion of people named Done per 100,000 people remained stable at 0.35.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#24,784	#24,554	0.93%
Count	943	1,018	7.95%
Proportion per 100k	0.35	0.35	0%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Done

When looking at the ethnic identity associated with the surname "Done", based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, there are some noticeable changes between 2000 and 2010. Those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander saw a substantial increase of 80%, growing from 1.80% to 3.24%. The proportion of those identifying as Hispanic also rose significantly, from 21.10% to 28.09%, an increase of 33.13%. Those identifying as Black saw a minor increase, from 6.26% to 6.29%. Conversely, a decrease could be observed among those identifying as White, dropping from 69.78% in 2000 to 60.71% in 2010—a decline of 13%. There were no reported individuals associated with the Done surname who identified as either American Indian and Alaskan Native or two or more races in both census years.

	2000	2010	Change
White	69.78%	60.71%	-13%
Hispanic	21.1%	28.09%	33.13%
Black	6.26%	6.29%	0.48%
Asian/Pacific Islander	1.8%	3.24%	80%
Two or More Races	0%	0%	0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0%	0%