Explore the Family Name Attebury
The meaning of Attebury
English: variant of Atteberry.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Attebury in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Attebury had a slight shift in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 55,003 in popularity, but by 2010, it had dropped slightly to rank 56,588, representing a small decrease of 2.88%. However, the count (number of people with the surname) actually rose from 350 to 361, an increase of 3.14%. The proportion of people with this surname per 100,000 decreased by 7.69%, indicating that while the absolute number of people with this last name has increased, its relative popularity compared to other surnames has slightly decreased.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #55,003 | #56,588 | -2.88% |
| Count | 350 | 361 | 3.14% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.12 | -7.69% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Attebury
In terms of ethnic identity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census indicates a minor shift for the Attebury surname between 2000 and 2010. The majority of individuals with the surname identified as White, with 93.71% in 2000 and 89.20% in 2010, showing a slight decline of 4.81%. The only other ethnicity represented in 2000 was American Indian and Alaskan Native at 4.57%, which saw a modest increase to 4.71% by 2010. By 2010, new categories appeared: 3.32% identified with two or more races and 2.22% identified as Hispanic. No individuals with the Attebury surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or Black in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.71% | 89.2% | -4.81% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 4.57% | 4.71% | 3.06% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 3.32% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.22% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |