Explore the Family Name Appleberry
The meaning of Appleberry
1. Altered form of English Applebury: perhaps a habitational name from a lost place. 2. Possibly also an Americanized form of Swedish Appelberg.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Appleberry in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname 'Appleberry' saw an increase between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked at 31,924, but by 2010, it had risen to a rank of 30,165, marking a growth of 5.51%. The count also increased from 683 in 2000 to 777 in 2010, an increment of 13.76%. Similarly, the proportion per 100k people also rose by 4% over this period, going up from 0.25 to 0.26.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #31,924 | #30,165 | 5.51% |
| Count | 683 | 777 | 13.76% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.25 | 0.26 | 4% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Appleberry
Regarding its ethnic identity representation, again based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, Appleberry's ethnicity composition underwent a few changes between 2000 and 2010. Those identifying as Black held the majority, increasing from 52.27% to 56.76%, a rise of 8.59%. White identification decreased from 43.63% to 37.32%, a drop of 14.46%. There was a slight decrease in those identifying with two or more races, dropping from 2.93% to 2.70%. A new addition was seen in the Hispanic category, registering 2.45% in 2010, while there were no individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 52.27% | 56.76% | 8.59% |
| White | 43.63% | 37.32% | -14.46% |
| Two or More Races | 2.93% | 2.7% | -7.85% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.45% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |