Explore the Family Name Seehusen

The meaning of Seehusen

North German: habitational name from any of several places called Seehausen or Seehusen.

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

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

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the Seehusen surname has seen a slight fluctuation in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the name ranked 53,299 in popularity with 364 individuals carrying the name, representing about 0.13 per 100k of the population. By 2010, the rank had slightly declined to 54,990, indicating a -3.17% change. However, the count of individuals with the surname increased to 374, a 2.75% growth, while the proportion per 100k remained consistent at 0.13.

20002010Change
Rank#53,299#54,990-3.17%
Count3643742.75%
Proportion per 100k0.130.130%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Seehusen

The ethnicity associated with the Seehusen surname also shifted over this decade, as indicated by the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, a significant majority of those with the surname identified as White (95.05%), followed by a small percentage identifying as Hispanic (3.02%). There was no representation from Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnic groups. By 2010, there was a slight decrease in the percentage identifying as White (92.78%) and an increase in the Hispanic category (4.81%). Notably, the category of two or more races emerged in 2010, accounting for 1.34% of individuals with the Seehusen surname.

20002010Change
White95.05%92.78%-2.39%
Hispanic3.02%4.81%59.27%
Two or More Races0%1.34%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%