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The surname Human

A surname, carried by 1,715 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex H550

Human: #16,696 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Human #16,696, 1,715 people Human: #16,696 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Human #16,696, 1,715 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Human is more common than 89.7% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,715 people named Human in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 180,027 Americans. That is up 1.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,687.

#16,696
rank among US surnames
1,715
people in 2010
0.6
per 100,000 Americans
+1.7%
change since 2000 (was #15,844)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#16,687Fralick1,716179,922
#16,696Lorence1,715180,027
#16,704Guidroz1,714180,132

Who is named Human

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

85% of people named Human identified as white (not Hispanic), 6.0% as Black (not Hispanic) and 5.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 85%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 6.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 5.7%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.2%
  • Two or more races 1.1%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Human

Human has the Soundex code H550, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H550.

Questions

How common is the surname Human?
1,715 people in the United States had the surname Human in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 180,027 Americans. It ranked 16,696th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Human?
In the 2010 Census, 85% of people named Human identified as white (not Hispanic), and 6.0% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Human getting more or less common?
More common. 1,687 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,715 in 2010, up 1.7%.