Explore the Family Name Huse
The meaning of Huse
1. North German: from Middle Low German hūs ‘house’ (see House 1), which may also refer to an important building such as the town hall, a castle, or a manor house, so that the name would indicate dwelling in close proximity to these, or perhaps it is an epithet for a servant who worked at a great house. 2. English (Berkshire): variant of Hose and possibly a shortened form of Hussey.
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How common is the last name Huse in the United States?
According to the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname "Huse" experienced a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Huse ranked as the 13,256th most popular surname, falling to 14,478th place by 2010. This represents a 9.22% decrease in rank. Furthermore, the count of individuals with the Huse surname also decreased during this period, dropping from 2,111 in 2000 to 2,062 in 2010. Likewise, the proportion per 100,000 people in the population with the Huse surname decreased by 10.26%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #13,256 | #14,478 | -9.22% |
| Count | 2,111 | 2,062 | -2.32% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.78 | 0.7 | -10.26% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Huse
The ethnic identity associated with the Huse surname also shifted between 2000 and 2010, based on the Decennial U.S. Census data. The largest group identified as White, making up 91.43% of the Huse population in 2000 and dropping slightly to 90.45% in 2010. There was a notable increase in those identifying as Hispanic, going from 1.99% of the Huse population in 2000, to 3.06% in 2010, a change of 53.77%. The percentage of individuals with the Huse surname who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, and American Indian and Alaskan Native also saw minor increases. However, there was a slight decrease in the percentage of individuals identifying as Black, from 3.22% in 2000 to 2.96% in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 91.43% | 90.45% | -1.07% |
| Hispanic | 1.99% | 3.06% | 53.77% |
| Black | 3.22% | 2.96% | -8.07% |
| Two or More Races | 1.75% | 1.84% | 5.14% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.04% | 1.07% | 2.88% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0.57% | 0.63% | 10.53% |