Explore the Family Name Husen
The meaning of Husen
North German: habitational name from any of several places so called, for example near Paderborn. Some characteristic forenames: German Bernhard, Kurt.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Husen in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Husen has seen an increase in popularity from 2000 to 2010. The rank of the surname improved from 52403 in 2000 to 49268 in 2010, a rise of approximately 6%. Furthermore, the count or number of people with the Husen surname also grew by around 15% from 372 in 2000 to 427 in 2010. However, the proportion per 100k remained constant at 0.14 indicating that the general population growth was in sync with the growth of this surname.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #52,403 | #49,268 | 5.98% |
| Count | 372 | 427 | 14.78% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Husen
In terms of ethnic identity, the Husen surname displayed some shifts between 2000 and 2010 according to Decennial U.S. Census data. The percentage of holders of the surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander increased by about 35%, while those identifying as two or more races saw a boost of about 45%. Interestingly, there was a notable increase of approximately 131% in those identifying as Black. However, those identifying as White decreased by roughly 13%. It should be noted that no individuals with the Husen surname identified as Hispanic or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 84.68% | 74% | -12.61% |
| Black | 5.38% | 12.41% | 130.67% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 5.38% | 7.26% | 34.94% |
| Two or More Races | 2.42% | 3.51% | 45.04% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |