Explore the Family Name Huset
The meaning of Huset
A variant of Norwegian Huseth.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Huset in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname "Huset" has seen a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 68,569th in terms of prevalence amongst American surnames, but it had dropped to 77,788th by 2010, representing a change of -13.44%. The number of individuals carrying the Huset surname also declined slightly from 268 in 2000 to 246 in 2010, a decrease of 8.21%. The proportion of the population with this surname per 100,000 people also saw a decrease of 20.0%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #68,569 | #77,788 | -13.44% |
| Count | 268 | 246 | -8.21% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.08 | -20% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Huset
Looking at the ethnic identity associated with the surname Huset as reported in the Decennial U.S. Census, there were no significant changes observed between 2000 and 2010. The majority of those bearing the name identified as White, with percentages of 96.27% and 94.31% respectively, indicating a minor decrease of -2.04%. There was a slight increase in those identifying as belonging to two or more races, growing from 2.24% in 2000 to 3.25% in 2010. However, there were no recorded instances of the Huset surname among Asian/Pacific Islanders, Hispanics, Blacks, or American Indians and Alaskan Natives in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.27% | 94.31% | -2.04% |
| Two or More Races | 2.24% | 3.25% | 45.09% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |