Explore the Family Name Albor

The meaning of Albor

Galician: nickname derived from alvor ‘daybreak’ or ‘whiteness, shine (glory)’.

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How common is the last name Albor in the United States?

According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Albor has seen an increase in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 32,984th in popularity, but by 2010, it moved up to 23,300th, which represents a 29.36 percent change. Furthermore, the count of individuals with this surname rose significantly from 655 in 2000 to 1,093 in 2010, marking a growth rate of 66.87 percent. Similarly, the proportion of people named Albor per 100,000 increased by 54.17 percent during that decade.

20002010Change
Rank#32,984#23,30029.36%
Count6551,09366.87%
Proportion per 100k0.240.3754.17%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Albor

In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the surname Albor identify as Hispanic. This group accounted for 93.59 percent in 2000 and slightly grew to 94.33 percent in 2010. The second most common ethnicity associated with the Albor surname is White, although there's been a decrease from 5.34 percent in 2000 to 4.76 percent in 2010. There were no individuals who identified as Black or Asian/Pacific Islander in 2000, but by 2010, a small portion (0.64 percent) identified themselves as Asian/Pacific Islander. There were no changes observed in the categories of American Indian and Alaskan Native and two or more races between these years.

20002010Change
Hispanic93.59%94.33%0.79%
White5.34%4.76%-10.86%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0.64%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0.76%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%