Explore the Family Name Ansbro
The meaning of Ansbro
1. Irish: adopted as an English equivalent of Gaelic Ó hAinmhire ‘descendant of Ainmhire’, a personal name meaning ‘very wild’. This form is found in County Galway; a more widespread Anglicization is Hennebry. 2. English: variant of Hanbury. Some characteristic forenames: Irish Kieran, Padraic.
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How common is the last name Ansbro in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Ansbro saw a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010, with its rank dropping by 0.55 from 58692 to 59017. Despite this drop in ranking, the count of individuals bearing the surname Ansbro actually increased by 6.19% during the same period, growing from 323 to 343. The proportion per 100,000 people remained consistent at 0.12.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #58,692 | #59,017 | -0.55% |
| Count | 323 | 343 | 6.19% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Ansbro
The Decennial U.S. Census data pertaining to the ethnic identity associated with the surname Ansbro reveals some shifts between 2000 and 2010. The majority of individuals with the surname identified as White, although this percentage decreased slightly from 97.21% to 94.75%. Conversely, the percentage of those identifying as Hispanic rose significantly, from 1.55% to 3.79%. There were no changes reported for Asian/Pacific Islander, Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native categories, and there were no recorded instances of individuals identifying with two or more races.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.21% | 94.75% | -2.53% |
| Hispanic | 1.55% | 3.79% | 144.52% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |