Explore the Family Name Huskins
The meaning of Huskins
English (Staffordshire and Warwickshire): variant of Hoskins or Haskins.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Huskins in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Huskins has seen a slight increase between the years 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Huskins was ranked 16,502 in terms of popularity, moving up to rank 16,427 by 2010. This denotes a subtle change of 0.45%. The count of individuals with this surname also rose from 1,603 to 1,751 during this decade, marking an overall increase of 9.23%, despite the proportion per 100k remaining constant at 0.59.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #16,502 | #16,427 | 0.45% |
| Count | 1,603 | 1,751 | 9.23% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.59 | 0.59 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Huskins
In relation to ethnicity, the Census data reveals some changes in the distribution of the Huskins surname among different ethnic identities between 2000 and 2010. Notably, those identifying as White made up a large majority of individuals with the Huskins surname, although their proportion decreased slightly from 95.07% to 93.43%. There was a significant increase of 174% in people identifying with two or more races, although they still constituted a small proportion of all Huskins. There were also increases for those identifying as Hispanic (from 0.81% to 1.31%) and Black (from 2.99% to 3.37%). No individuals with the Huskins surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.07% | 93.43% | -1.73% |
| Black | 2.99% | 3.37% | 12.71% |
| Two or More Races | 0.5% | 1.37% | 174% |
| Hispanic | 0.81% | 1.31% | 61.73% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |