Explore the Family Name Husman
The meaning of Husman
Americanized form of North German Husmann, a variant of Husemann.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Husman in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Husman saw a significant drop between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Husman was ranked as the 24,892nd most popular surname, but by 2010, it had fallen to 29,947th place, marking a decrease of over 20%. Similarly, the number of people with this surname also decreased from 938 in 2000 to 784 in 2010, a decline of approximately 16%. Lastly, the proportion of individuals named Husman per 100,000 people also fell by nearly 23% during this decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #24,892 | #29,947 | -20.31% |
| Count | 938 | 784 | -16.42% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.35 | 0.27 | -22.86% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Husman
Regarding Husman's ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data provides a detailed view of its diversity over time. In 2000, about 90% of people with this surname identified as White, but this figure slightly dropped to 88% by 2010. There was an increase in the percentage of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or two or more races, going up by 49% and 54%, respectively. The Hispanic population also grew from 4.69% to 5.23% during this period. However, the Black population declined by around 45%, while the American Indian and Alaskan Native population increased by 28%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 89.87% | 88.01% | -2.07% |
| Hispanic | 4.69% | 5.23% | 11.51% |
| Two or More Races | 1.49% | 2.3% | 54.36% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.28% | 1.91% | 49.22% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 1.49% | 1.91% | 28.19% |
| Black | 1.17% | 0.64% | -45.3% |