Explore the Family Name Shurden
How common is the last name Shurden in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Shurden saw a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. The rank dropped by 5.22% from 58,257 in 2000 to 61,297 in 2010. Despite this drop in rank, the actual count of individuals with the surname slightly increased by 0.61% from 326 to 328 during the same period. However, the proportion of people bearing the surname per 100k population decreased by 8.33%, indicating that while there might have been more Shurdens, their share relative to the overall population had declined.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #58,257 | #61,297 | -5.22% |
| Count | 326 | 328 | 0.61% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.11 | -8.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Shurden
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Shurden also underwent a shift as reported by the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, 98.16% of those with the surname identified as White which slightly decreased by 0.61% to 97.56% in 2010. The data for other ethnic identities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native were either zero or suppressed for privacy in both 2000 and 2010. This suggests a strong association of the Shurden surname with the White ethnicity over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.16% | 97.56% | -0.61% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |