Explore the Family Name Husson

The meaning of Husson

French: from a pet form of the personal name Hue ‘Hugh’. Some characteristic forenames: French Michel, Pierre.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Husson in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Husson has seen a slight decline in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 39,499th in terms of popularity, and by 2010, it had fallen to 42,030th, marking a decrease of 6.41%. The count of individuals with this surname also dipped from 524 in 2000 to 517 in 2010, a drop of 1.34%. Similarly, the proportion per 100,000 people decreased by 5.26% over the same period.

20002010Change
Rank#39,499#42,030-6.41%
Count524517-1.34%
Proportion per 100k0.190.18-5.26%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Husson

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority of individuals with the Husson surname identify as White, with the proportion increasing slightly from 94.27% in 2000 to 96.13% in 2010. Those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander saw a decrease from 2.10% to 1.74% during the same period. The data for those identifying as having two or more races and as Black was suppressed in 2010. Meanwhile, a new emergence of self-identification occurred within the Hispanic community, showing an increase to 1.55% in 2010 from no previous reporting in 2000. No changes were noted for those identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native.

20002010Change
White94.27%96.13%1.97%
Asian/Pacific Islander2.1%1.74%-17.14%
Hispanic0%1.55%0%
Two or More Races1.34%0%0%
Black1.34%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%