How common is the surname Bushong?

2,694 people in the United States had the surname Bushong in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 114,605 Americans. It ranked 11,637th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Bushong?

In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Bushong identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Bushong getting more or less common?

Less common. 2,709 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,694 in 2010, down 0.6%.

The surname Bushong

A surname, carried by 2,694 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex B252

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Bushong is more common than 92.8% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,694 people named Bushong in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 114,605 Americans. That is down 0.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,709.

#11,637

rank among US surnames

2,694

people in 2010

0.9

per 100,000 Americans

-0.6%

change since 2000 (was #10,805)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#11,631	Witten	2,695	114,562
#11,637	Ceasar	2,694	114,605
#11,642	Rabideau	2,693	114,647
#11,644	Danford	2,692	114,690

Who is named Bushong

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

95% of people named Bushong identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.3% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 95%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.9%
Two or more races 1.3%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.2%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Questions

How common is the surname Bushong?: 2,694 people in the United States had the surname Bushong in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 114,605 Americans. It ranked 11,637th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Bushong?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Bushong identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Bushong getting more or less common?: Less common. 2,709 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,694 in 2010, down 0.6%.