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The surname Huisman

A Dutch surname, carried by 1,546 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex H255

Huisman: #18,043 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Huisman #18,043, 1,546 people Huisman: #18,043 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Huisman #18,043, 1,546 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Huisman is more common than 88.9% of them.

Origin

Dutch origin

Borrowed from Dutch Huisman.

One of 167 Dutch surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,546 people named Huisman in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 199,706 Americans. That is up 12% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,376.

#18,043
rank among US surnames
1,546
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
+12.4%
change since 2000 (was #18,506)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#18,036Erhart1,547199,577
#18,043Wadlington1,546199,706

Who is named Huisman

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

96% of people named Huisman identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 96%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.6%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
  • Two or more races 0.4%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Huisman

Huisman has the Soundex code H255, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H255.

Other Dutch surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Huisman come from?
Borrowed from Dutch Huisman.
How common is the surname Huisman?
1,546 people in the United States had the surname Huisman in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 199,706 Americans. It ranked 18,043rd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Huisman?
In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Huisman identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Huisman getting more or less common?
More common. 1,376 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,546 in 2010, up 12%.