Explore the Family Name Huther
The meaning of Huther
1. German: variant of Huter 1. 2. German (Hüther): see Huether. Some characteristic forenames: German Arno, Hans, Ralf.
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How common is the last name Huther in the United States?
The surname Huther, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, saw a slight decline in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In terms of ranking, it slipped from 66,274th place in 2000 to 76,533rd place in 2010, marking a 15.48% decrease. The total count of individuals with the Huther surname also fell by 10.04%, from 279 to 251 people, resulting in a proportional decrease from 0.1 to 0.09 per 100,000 people.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #66,274 | #76,533 | -15.48% |
| Count | 279 | 251 | -10.04% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.09 | -10% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Huther
On the topic of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows some changes for the Huther surname between 2000 and 2010. Although the majority of Huthers identified as White (94.98% in 2000 and 92.43% in 2010), there was a small shift towards more diverse ethnic identities over this period. Specifically, the proportion identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander and Hispanic appeared for the first time in 2010, with 1.99% and 2.39% respectively. Also, those reporting two or more races increased by 29.77%, from 2.15% to 2.79%. There were no recorded individuals identifying as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.98% | 92.43% | -2.68% |
| Two or More Races | 2.15% | 2.79% | 29.77% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.39% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 1.99% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |