Explore the Family Name Applebee
The meaning of Applebee
English: variant of Appleby.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Applebee in the United States?
The surname Applebee, based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, has experienced a slight increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the Applebee name ranked 18,883 in terms of popularity but rose to 18,648 in 2010, indicating a 1.24% increase. The count of individuals with this surname also increased from 1,338 in 2000 to 1,475 in 2010, marking a growth rate of 10.24%. However, the proportion per 100,000 people remained steady at 0.5 during both census years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #18,883 | #18,648 | 1.24% |
| Count | 1,338 | 1,475 | 10.24% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Applebee
According to ethnic identity data drawn from the Decennial U.S. Census, the Applebee surname saw changes across different ethnicities between 2000 and 2010. The percentage of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander slightly grew by 5.56%, while those identifying with two or more races significantly increased by 50.34%. The majority of Applebees, however, identified as White, but their representation decreased by 2.33%. Interestingly, there was a substantial increase of 156.67% in Hispanic representation within the Applebee surname, whereas those identifying as Black also saw an increase of 57.32%. On the contrary, the proportion of American Indian and Alaskan Native Applebees declined by 20.50%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.5% | 91.32% | -2.33% |
| Hispanic | 0.9% | 2.31% | 156.67% |
| Two or More Races | 1.49% | 2.24% | 50.34% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 2.39% | 1.9% | -20.5% |
| Black | 0.82% | 1.29% | 57.32% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.9% | 0.95% | 5.56% |