Explore the Family Name Huett

The meaning of Huett

1. English (Somerset): variant of Hewitt. 2. German (Hütt): status name for someone living in a hut or owning a small shop, Middle High German hütte, or a habitational name from any of several places called Hütt or Hütte. Compare Hutt.

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

According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Huett has seen a minor decrease in the United States from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the surname ranked 23,326th in terms of popularity, but by 2010 had slipped to 24,890th. Moreover, the number of individuals carrying the Huett name fell slightly from 1,018 to 999 during this period. The proportion of the population with this last name per 100,000 also witnessed a drop of 10.53%, from 0.38 to 0.34.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#23,326	#24,890	-6.7%
Count	1,018	999	-1.87%
Proportion per 100k	0.38	0.34	-10.53%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Huett

The ethnic identity associated with the surname Huett also shifted over the decade according to the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, 93.32% of those bearing the Huett name identified as White, which decreased to 89.39% by 2010. There was a significant increase in the percentage of Huett's identifying with two or more races, rising from 1.18% to 2.7%. Similarly, those identifying as Hispanic increased from 0.59% to 1.8%, and Black representation also rose from 3.93% to 4.7%. The Asian/Pacific Islander category saw a slight rise from 0.49% to 0.5%, while American Indian and Alaskan Native identification nearly doubled from 0.49% to 0.9%.

	2000	2010	Change
White	93.32%	89.39%	-4.21%
Black	3.93%	4.7%	19.59%
Two or More Races	1.18%	2.7%	128.81%
Hispanic	0.59%	1.8%	205.08%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0.49%	0.9%	83.67%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0.49%	0.5%	2.04%