Explore the Family Name Horse

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname 'Horse' has seen a slight decrease in rank from 2000 to 2010, moving from 65,862nd place to 68,547th place, marking a change of -4.08%. However, the count of individuals bearing this surname increased slightly over the same period, from 281 to 287, indicating a 2.14% growth. The proportion per 100k of individuals with this surname remained unchanged at 0.1.

20002010Change
Rank#65,862#68,547-4.08%
Count2812872.14%
Proportion per 100k0.10.10%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Horse

The Decennial U.S. Census data reveals shifts in the ethnic identity associated with the surname 'Horse'. In 2010, the majority of individuals with this surname identified as American Indian and Alaskan Native at 67.60%, up 1.58% from 2000. There was significant growth in those identifying as Black, with an increase of 35.88% from 2000 to 2010. Those identifying as White decreased significantly, down 23.28% over the decade. The proportion of individuals identifying with two or more races saw a modest increase of 6.09%. There were no changes observed for those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander and Hispanic over this time period.

20002010Change
American Indian and Alaskan Native66.55%67.6%1.58%
White21.35%16.38%-23.28%
Black6.41%8.71%35.88%
Two or More Races4.27%4.53%6.09%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%