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The surname Amsden

A surname, carried by 1,401 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex A523

Amsden: #19,321 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Amsden #19,321, 1,401 people Amsden: #19,321 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Amsden #19,321, 1,401 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Amsden is more common than 88.1% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,401 people named Amsden in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 220,375 Americans. That is up 2.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,373.

#19,321
rank among US surnames
1,401
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
+2%
change since 2000 (was #18,542)

Who is named Amsden

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

96% of people named Amsden identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.3% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 96%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.9%
  • Two or more races 1.3%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Amsdens

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Alice Amsden
    American political economist (1943–2012)

Questions

How common is the surname Amsden?
1,401 people in the United States had the surname Amsden in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 220,375 Americans. It ranked 19,321st of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Amsden?
In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Amsden identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Amsden?
Alice Amsden, American political economist (1943–2012).
Where is the surname Amsden most common?
Wikidata records people named Amsden in the United States.
Is the surname Amsden getting more or less common?
More common. 1,373 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,401 in 2010, up 2.0%.