Explore the Family Name Zussman

The meaning of Zussman

Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Sussman. Some characteristic forenames: Jewish Amiram, Elimelech, Mendel, Eliezer.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Zussman saw a slight increase from the year 2000 to 2010. The ranking of this surname rose from 93,427 in 2000 to 91,981 in 2010, marking an upward shift of 1.55%. The count for this surname also increased, moving from 182 in 2000 to 200 in 2010, which represents a 9.89% growth. However, the proportion of individuals with this surname per 100k remained steady at 0.07.

20002010Change
Rank#93,427#91,9811.55%
Count1822009.89%
Proportion per 100k0.070.070%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Zussman

Concerning the ethnic identity associated with the surname Zussman, data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals some changes between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, nearly all (98.35%) of those with the surname identified as White, but this percentage dropped slightly to 94.50% in 2010. There was no recorded data for Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native identities. Notably, there was a diversification in the ethnicity data in 2010, with 2.5% of people with this surname identifying with two or more races, a category that wasn't represented in the 2000 census data.

20002010Change
White98.35%94.5%-3.91%
Two or More Races0%2.5%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%