How common is the surname Huskey?

7,080 people in the United States had the surname Huskey in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 43,608 Americans. It ranked 4,966th of 162,253 surnames.

Who is the most famous person named Huskey?

Harry Huskey, American computer design pioneer (1916–2017), followed by Brian Huskey.

Where is the surname Huskey most common?

Wikidata records people named Huskey in the United States.

Is the surname Huskey getting more or less common?

More common. 6,821 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 7,080 in 2010, up 3.8%.

The surname Huskey

A surname, carried by 7,080 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex H200

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Huskey is more common than 96.9% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 7,080 people named Huskey in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 43,608 Americans. That is up 3.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 6,821.

#4,966

rank among US surnames

7,080

people in 2010

2.4

per 100,000 Americans

+3.8%

change since 2000 (was #4,753)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#4,963	Feller	7,085	43,577
#4,964	Palomares	7,084	43,584
#4,965	Oropeza	7,082	43,596
#4,966	Lagunas	7,080	43,608

Who is named Huskey

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

86% of people named Huskey identified as white (not Hispanic), 8.3% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 86%
Black (not Hispanic) 8.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.8%
Two or more races 1.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.6%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Huskeys

2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Harry Huskey
American computer design pioneer (1916–2017)
Brian Huskey
American actor and comedian, born 1968

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Huskey

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

Questions

How common is the surname Huskey?: 7,080 people in the United States had the surname Huskey in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 43,608 Americans. It ranked 4,966th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Huskey?: In the 2010 Census, 86% of people named Huskey identified as white (not Hispanic), and 8.3% as Black (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Huskey?: Harry Huskey, American computer design pioneer (1916–2017), followed by Brian Huskey.
Where is the surname Huskey most common?: Wikidata records people named Huskey in the United States.
Is the surname Huskey getting more or less common?: More common. 6,821 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 7,080 in 2010, up 3.8%.