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    The surname Duhon

    A surname, carried by 6,223 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex D500

    Duhon: #5,585 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Duhon #5,585, 6,223 people Duhon: #5,585 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Duhon #5,585, 6,223 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Duhon is more common than 96.6% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 6,223 people named Duhon in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 49,614 Americans. That is up 2.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 6,047.

    #5,585
    rank among US surnames
    6,223
    people in 2010
    2.1
    per 100,000 Americans
    +2.9%
    change since 2000 (was #5,299)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #5,578Thach6,22949,566
    #5,582Tse6,22749,582
    #5,583Stockman6,22649,590
    #5,585Duhon6,22349,614
    #5,588Ream6,22249,622

    Who is named Duhon

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

    80% of people named Duhon identified as white (not Hispanic), 15% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 80%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 15%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.5%
    • Two or more races 1.5%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Famous Duhons

    1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Chris Duhon
      American basketball player (born 1982)

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Duhon

    Duhon has the Soundex code D500, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code D500.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Duhon?
    6,223 people in the United States had the surname Duhon in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 49,614 Americans. It ranked 5,585th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Duhon?
    In the 2010 Census, 80% of people named Duhon identified as white (not Hispanic), and 15% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Who is the most famous person named Duhon?
    Chris Duhon, American basketball player (born 1982).
    Where is the surname Duhon most common?
    Wikidata records people named Duhon in the United States.
    Is the surname Duhon getting more or less common?
    More common. 6,047 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 6,223 in 2010, up 2.9%.