Explore the Family Name Harsin
The meaning of Harsin
Variant of Herson.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Harsin in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Harsin has seen a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Harsin ranked 55,609 in terms of popularity, with a total count of 345 people bearing the name. By 2010, however, the rank had dropped to 60,347 and the total count had also reduced slightly to 334, marking a change of -8.52% and -3.19% respectively. The proportion of individuals with the Harsin surname per 100,000 people also decreased by 15.38%, from 0.13 in 2000 to 0.11 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #55,609 | #60,347 | -8.52% |
| Count | 345 | 334 | -3.19% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.11 | -15.38% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Harsin
When it comes to ethnic identity, the majority of people with the surname Harsin identify as White, based on the Decennial U.S. Census data. This proportion increased slightly from 94.49% in 2000 to 94.61% in 2010. The percentage of those identifying as Hispanic also saw a minor increase of 3.45%, moving from 2.03% in 2000 to 2.1% in 2010. However, the proportions of those identifying as having two or more races or as American Indian and Alaskan Native dropped to zero in 2010, down from 1.74% and 1.45% respectively in 2000. No individuals with the Harsin surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or Black in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.49% | 94.61% | 0.13% |
| Hispanic | 2.03% | 2.1% | 3.45% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 1.74% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 1.45% | 0% | 0% |