How common is the surname Haus?

1,528 people in the United States had the surname Haus in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 202,059 Americans. It ranked 18,208th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Haus?

In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Haus identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Haus?

Anton Haus, Austrian admiral (1851–1917).

Where is the surname Haus most common?

Wikidata records people named Haus in the Austrian Empire.

Is the surname Haus getting more or less common?

More common. 1,520 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,528 in 2010, up 0.5%.

The surname Haus

A surname, carried by 1,528 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex H200

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Haus is more common than 88.8% of them.

Origin

From the German and Ashkenazi surname, from the noun Haus (“house”). Compare Hausmann, House.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,528 people named Haus in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 202,059 Americans. That is about the same as in 2000, when the Census counted 1,520.

#18,208

rank among US surnames

1,528

people in 2010

0.5

per 100,000 Americans

+0.5%

change since 2000 (was #17,186)

Who is named Haus

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

95% of people named Haus identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.6% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 95%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.3%
Two or more races 1.6%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.7%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Hauss

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Anton Haus
Austrian admiral (1851–1917)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Haus

Haus has the Soundex code H200, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H200.

Questions

Where does the surname Haus come from?: From the German and Ashkenazi surname, from the noun Haus (“house”). Compare Hausmann, House.
How common is the surname Haus?: 1,528 people in the United States had the surname Haus in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 202,059 Americans. It ranked 18,208th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Haus?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Haus identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Haus?: Anton Haus, Austrian admiral (1851–1917).
Where is the surname Haus most common?: Wikidata records people named Haus in the Austrian Empire.
Is the surname Haus getting more or less common?: More common. 1,520 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,528 in 2010, up 0.5%.