Explore the Family Name Arganbright
The meaning of Arganbright
Variant of Argenbright, a surname of German origin.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Arganbright in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Arganbright experienced a slight dip in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 49,767 compared to a ranking of 51,610 in 2010. This represents a 3.7% decrease in popularity. However, the actual count of people with the Arganbright surname slightly increased from 396 in 2000 to 403 in 2010, a marginal growth of 1.77%. The proportion of the Arganbright surname per 100k individuals also saw a decrease by 6.67%, shifting from 0.15 in 2000 to 0.14 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #49,767 | #51,610 | -3.7% |
| Count | 396 | 403 | 1.77% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.15 | 0.14 | -6.67% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Arganbright
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Arganbright has remained largely consistent between 2000 and 2010, as shown in the Decennial U.S. Census data. The vast majority of individuals with this surname identified as White, with a percentage of 97.22 in 2000 and 96.77 in 2010, marking a tiny decrease of 0.46%. Those identifying as Hispanic comprised 2.78% of the Arganbright surname holders in 2000, which decreased slightly to 2.48% in 2010. The data was suppressed for privacy regarding other ethnicities including Asian/Pacific Islander, those of two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.22% | 96.77% | -0.46% |
| Hispanic | 2.78% | 2.48% | -10.79% |
| 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% |