Explore the Family Name Dushane
The meaning of Dushane
Americanized form of French Duchesne.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Dushane in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Dushane moderately increased in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the name was ranked 29,181st popular surname nationwide with a total count of 765 individuals carrying it. By 2010, the count had risen to 811, representing an increase of 6.01%, though its rank only marginally changed to 29,198. The proportion per 100k people also slightly decreased by 3.57%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #29,181 | #29,198 | -0.06% |
| Count | 765 | 811 | 6.01% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.28 | 0.27 | -3.57% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Dushane
The Decennial U.S. Census data also provides insight into the ethnic identity associated with the Dushane surname. In 2000, a majority of Dushanes identified as White (90.85%), followed by American Indian and Alaskan Native (5.23%), Hispanic (1.96%), and those identifying with two or more races (1.18%). There were no recorded individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or Black with this surname. By 2010, while the largest percentage still identified as White, the proportion decreased slightly to 89.15%. The proportion of Dushanes who identified as Hispanic saw a significant increase of 76.02% to account for 3.45% of all Dushanes, and those identifying with two or more races increased by a substantial 66.95%. The proportion of individuals identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native fell by 12.81%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 90.85% | 89.15% | -1.87% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 5.23% | 4.56% | -12.81% |
| Hispanic | 1.96% | 3.45% | 76.02% |
| Two or More Races | 1.18% | 1.97% | 66.95% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |