SueSue last name popularity, history, and meaning

Find out how popular the last name SueSue is in the United States and learn more about the meaning, history, and race and ethnic origin of people in America who are named SueSue.

Meaning of SueSue

A surname potentially derived from the repetition of the French word "sue" meaning "sweat".

SueSue, like all of the last names we have data for, is identified by the U.S. Census Bureau as a surname which has more than 100 occurrences in the United States in the Decennial Census survey. The most recent statistics we have for the SueSue surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of SueSue in America

SueSue is the 136449th most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The SueSue surname appeared 123 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 people would have the surname SueSue.

The history of the last name SueSue

The surname SUESUE originates from the Middle French region of modern-day France, dating back to the 13th century. It is derived from the Old French phrase "su es su", which translates to "sweat upon sweat", referring to the strenuous labor or physical exertion associated with the original bearer of the name.

One of the earliest recorded instances of the SUESUE surname can be found in the Livre des Métiers, a medieval manuscript detailing the trades and crafts of Paris, compiled around 1268. The name appears in connection with a guild of stonemasons or quarrymen, suggesting the surname's origins may have been occupational.

In the 14th century, the SUESUE name made an appearance in the Chancery Rolls of England, a series of records maintained by the Court of Chancery. This indicates that individuals bearing the surname had likely migrated to England during this period.

During the Renaissance era, a notable figure bearing the SUESUE surname was Jean SUESUE, a French author and poet born in 1532 in Lyons. His works included a collection of sonnets and a translation of Virgil's Aeneid.

Another prominent individual with the SUESUE name was Pierre SUESUE, a French architect who lived from 1592 to 1657. He is best known for his work on the Château de Versailles, where he designed and constructed the iconic Grand Trianon.

In the 18th century, Marie-Antoinette SUESUE, born in 1745, gained recognition as a philanthropist and patron of the arts in Paris. She was a member of the French nobility and used her wealth to support various charitable causes and cultural institutions.

A more recent historical figure with the SUESUE surname was Louis SUESUE, a French military officer who fought in the Napoleonic Wars. Born in 1785, he rose to the rank of General and received the Legion of Honor for his service.

As the SUESUE name spread across Europe, it evolved into various spelling variations, such as Suesue, Suésue, and Suazue, reflecting regional linguistic differences and preferences.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name SueSue

We also have some data on the ancestry of people with the surname SueSue.

The below race categories are the modified race categories used in the Census Bureau's population estimates program. All people were categorized into six mutually exclusive racial and Hispanic origin groups:

  1. White only
  2. Black only
  3. American Indian and Alaskan Native only
  4. Asian and Pacific Islander only
  5. Hispanic
  6. Two or More Races

For the most recent 2010 census data, the race/ethnic origin breakdown for SueSue was:

Race/Ethnicity Percentage Total Occurrences
Non-Hispanic White Only 4.07% 5
Non-Hispanic Black Only (S)% (S)
Non-Hispanic Asian and Pacific Islander Only 79.67% 98
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaskan Native (S)% (S)
Non-Hispanic of Two or More Races 10.57% 13
Hispanic Origin 4.07% 5

Note: Any fields showing (S) means the data was suppressed for privacy so that the data does not in any way identify any specific individuals.

Data source

The last name data and ethnic breakdown of last names is sourced directly from the Decennial Census survey, conducted every 10 years by the United States Census Bureau.

The history and meaning of the name SueSue was researched and written by our team of onomatology and genealogy experts.

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