Explore the Family Name Alborn
The meaning of Alborn
English: habitational name from Aubourn in Lincolnshire. The placename is probably derived from Old Norse ál (a cognate of Old English ēl) ‘eel’ + burna ‘stream’.
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How common is the last name Alborn in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Alborn's popularity has seen a decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Alborn ranked 70,052 in popularity with 261 individuals bearing the name. By 2010, the rank had dropped to 86,314, and the count of individuals with the surname had decreased to 216. The proportion per 100,000 people also declined by 30 percent over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #70,052 | #86,314 | -23.21% |
| Count | 261 | 216 | -17.24% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.07 | -30% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Alborn
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the surname Alborn identify as White, making up 96.55% in 2000 and slightly decreasing to 95.37% in 2010. The data for Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities remained at zero across both years. However, the percentage of individuals identifying as Two or more races increased from zero in 2000 to 2.31% in 2010. The Hispanic representation dropped completely from 1.92% in 2000 to zero in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.55% | 95.37% | -1.22% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 2.31% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 1.92% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |