Explore the Family Name Douthett

The meaning of Douthett

English: variant of Douthit.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Douthett has decreased over a decade from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 72,905th most popular surname, but by 2010, it had fallen to rank 81,772, representing a decline of approximately 12.16 percent. The count of individuals bearing this surname also dropped from 248 in 2000 to 231 in 2010, a decrease of about 6.85 percent. As a proportion per 100,000 people, the surname's prevalence fell from 0.09 in 2000 to 0.08 in 2010, marking a reduction of around 11.11 percent.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#72,905	#81,772	-12.16%
Count	248	231	-6.85%
Proportion per 100k	0.09	0.08	-11.11%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Douthett

The ethnic identity associated with the Douthett surname has shown some changes between 2000 and 2010 according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, approximately 86.69 percent identified as White, which decreased to 80.09 percent in 2010. Hispanic identification saw an increase of 71.29 percent, moving from 2.02 percent in 2000 to 3.46 percent in 2010. Similarly, those identifying as Black rose from 10.08 percent in 2000 to 14.29 percent in 2010, a growth of 41.77 percent. Meanwhile, the proportions identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native remained constant at 0.00 percent for both years. A new category emerged in 2010, with 2.16 percent of those with the Douthett surname identifying as belonging to two or more races.

	2000	2010	Change
White	86.69%	80.09%	-7.61%
Black	10.08%	14.29%	41.77%
Hispanic	2.02%	3.46%	71.29%
Two or More Races	0%	2.16%	0%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0%	0%	0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0%	0%