Explore the Family Name Babine

The meaning of Babine

Americanized form of French Babin.

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

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Babine has slightly decreased from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 65,133rd most popular surname with a count of 285, giving it a proportion of 0.11 per 100,000 people. By 2010, the rank dropped to 78,567, and the count also fell to 243, reducing its proportion to 0.08 per 100,000 people. This shows a change of -20.63 in rank and -14.74 in count over the decade.

20002010Change
Rank#65,133#78,567-20.63%
Count285243-14.74%
Proportion per 100k0.110.08-27.27%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Babine

The ethnicity associated with the surname Babine saw some changes between 2000 and 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, the majority of people with this surname identified as White (93.68%), while a small percentage identified with two or more races (3.16%). No individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native. By 2010, those identifying as White had decreased to 90.53%, while the percentage of those identifying with two or more races increased slightly to 3.29%. Additionally, a new group emerged with 2.88% identifying as Hispanic. Other ethnic identities remained unchanged, with no individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native.

20002010Change
White93.68%90.53%-3.36%
Two or More Races3.16%3.29%4.11%
Hispanic0%2.88%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%