Explore the Family Name Dusharm
The meaning of Dusharm
Americanized form of French Ducharme.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Dusharm in the United States?
The "Dusharm" surname held rank 84968 in popularity based on the 2000 Decennial U.S. Census, with a count of 205 individuals bearing the name. However, by the 2010 census, it had slightly dropped in rank to 85049, despite an increase in count to 220, marking a 7.32% growth in frequency. Nevertheless, the proportion of individuals named Dusharm per 100,000 decreased by 12.5% from 2000's 0.08 to 2010's 0.07. This signifies that while the number of individuals with the Dusharm surname increased, the overall U.S. population growth during this period was more significant.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #84,968 | #85,049 | -0.1% |
| Count | 205 | 220 | 7.32% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.07 | -12.5% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Dusharm
Concerning ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the Dusharm surname identify as White, with a percentage increase from 93.17% in 2000 to 96.36% in 2010. The Hispanic representation within the Dusharm surname bearers decreased from 2.93% in 2000 to zero by 2010. There were neither any individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, nor American Indian and Alaskan Native in both census years. Also, no one reported having two or more races for their ethnic identity.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.17% | 96.36% | 3.42% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 2.93% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |