Explore the Family Name Armbrester

The meaning of Armbrester

Americanized form of German Armbrüster (see Armbruster).

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Armbrester in the United States?

According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Armbrester showed a marginal increase between 2000 and 2010. Its rank moved from 87,729 in 2000 to 86,981 in 2010, reflecting a growth rate of 0.85%. In terms of count, the number of people bearing the surname increased from 197 in 2000 to 214 in 2010, an increase of 8.63%, while the proportion per 100k remained at 0.07 in both years.

20002010Change
Rank#87,729#86,9810.85%
Count1972148.63%
Proportion per 100k0.070.070%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Armbrester

Regarding ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the Armbrester surname saw changes in its distribution among different ethnic identities between 2000 and 2010. There were no individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. The percentage of individuals identifying as White decreased from 60.41% to 53.27%, a drop of -11.82%. Conversely, there was a significant uptick in individuals identifying as Black, from 38.58% in 2000 to 44.86% in 2010, a change of 16.28%. No change was observed for those identifying with two or more races.

20002010Change
White60.41%53.27%-11.82%
Black38.58%44.86%16.28%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%