Last Name USHER

Summary/Contribute


Meaning	The usher, a door-keeper, one who introduced strangers. An officer of a court who introduces strangers; the under-master of a school.

Origin	English, Jewish, Irish, South african

Rank	4,572 (2000 US census)	4,563 (1990 US census)

Count	7,118 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that

69.33%, or 4935 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
25.22%, or 1795 total occurrences, as black,
0.31%, or 22 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
0.53%, or 38 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
2.43%, or 173 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
2.18%, or 155 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.

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