Explore the Family Name Huband

The meaning of Huband

English (Worcestershire and Warwickshire): variant of Huban, with excrescent -d, from the personal name Hugh (Old French Hue, Middle English Hewe) + Middle English barn ‘child’. See Hugh.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname "Huband" has seen a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 77,742 in popularity with a count of 229, while in 2010 it dropped to rank 82,613 with a count of 228. This represents a change of -6.27% in rank and -0.44% in count. However, the proportion per 100k people remained stable at 0.08 for both years.

20002010Change
Rank#77,742#82,613-6.27%
Count229228-0.44%
Proportion per 100k0.080.080%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Huband

As for the ethnic identity associated with the surname "Huband", the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates a minor shift between 2000 and 2010. While the majority of individuals with this surname identified as white in both years (93.89% in 2000 and 91.67% in 2010), there was a slight decrease by -2.36%. The percentage of those identifying as Black slightly increased from 3.93% to 3.95%, while Hispanic representation emerged at 3.07% in 2010. There were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native, or as having two or more races in either year.

20002010Change
White93.89%91.67%-2.36%
Black3.93%3.95%0.51%
Hispanic0%3.07%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%