Explore the Family Name Huffine
The meaning of Huffine
Variant of Huffines, a surname of German origin.
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How common is the last name Huffine in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Huffine had a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Huffine was ranked 17,186th most common surname in the United States and this rank fell to 18,411 by 2010. This represents a decline of 7.13 percent. In terms of total count, the number of people with the surname Huffine decreased slightly from 1,520 in 2000 to 1,504 in 2010, indicating a drop of 1.05%. The proportion per 100,000 people also saw a decrease from 0.56 to 0.51 during this same period, a change of -8.93%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #17,186 | #18,411 | -7.13% |
| Count | 1,520 | 1,504 | -1.05% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.56 | 0.51 | -8.93% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Huffine
When it comes to ethnic identity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveal some shifts for those with the Huffine surname between 2000 and 2010. The majority of individuals identifying as Huffine are of White ethnicity, although the percentage decreased slightly from 95.20% in 2000 to 93.88% in 2010. For those identifying as Black, there was an increase from 1.25% in 2000 to 1.86% in 2010, marking a significant growth of 48.80%. There was also an increase in those who identified with two or more races, rising from 1.91% to 2.39%. The Hispanic population saw a modest increase from 1.12% to 1.26%, while Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native categories remained at 0% for both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.2% | 93.88% | -1.39% |
| Two or More Races | 1.91% | 2.39% | 25.13% |
| Black | 1.25% | 1.86% | 48.8% |
| Hispanic | 1.12% | 1.26% | 12.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |