How common is the surname Vandusen?

3,529 people in the United States had the surname Vandusen in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 87,488 Americans. It ranked 9,227th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Vandusen?

In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Vandusen identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Vandusen getting more or less common?

Less common. 3,558 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,529 in 2010, down 0.8%.

The surname Vandusen

A surname, carried by 3,529 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex V532

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Vandusen is more common than 94.3% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,529 people named Vandusen in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 87,488 Americans. That is down 0.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,558.

#9,227

rank among US surnames

3,529

people in 2010

1.2

per 100,000 Americans

-0.8%

change since 2000 (was #8,531)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#9,222	Lenoir	3,534	87,364
#9,224	Fulks	3,531	87,439
#9,226	Choudhury	3,530	87,463
#9,227	Baugher	3,529	87,488
#9,232	Oney	3,528	87,513
#9,233	McGlone	3,527	87,538

Who is named Vandusen

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

94% of people named Vandusen identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.8% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 94%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.1%
Two or more races 1.8%
Black (not Hispanic) 1.2%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
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 Vandusen

Vandusen has the Soundex code V532, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code V532.

Questions

How common is the surname Vandusen?: 3,529 people in the United States had the surname Vandusen in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 87,488 Americans. It ranked 9,227th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Vandusen?: In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Vandusen identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Vandusen getting more or less common?: Less common. 3,558 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,529 in 2010, down 0.8%.