Explore the Family Name Bailor
The meaning of Bailor
English (Warwickshire): variant of Baylor.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Bailor in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Bailor has seen a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Bailor ranked 27,289 in popularity with a count of 833, which represented 0.31 individuals for every 100,000 people in the United States. However, by 2010, its rank fell to 29,661 and the total count decreased to 794, or 0.27 per 100,000 people, marking a change of -8.69 in rank and -4.68 in count. This suggests that fewer people bore the surname Bailor in 2010 compared to a decade earlier.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #27,289 | #29,661 | -8.69% |
| Count | 833 | 794 | -4.68% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.31 | 0.27 | -12.9% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bailor
The Decennial U.S. Census data also provides insight into the ethnic identity associated with the surname Bailor. Most individuals with this surname are White, with the percentage remaining steady at 89.80% from 2000 to 2010. The second most common ethnicity is Black, making up 5.52% in 2000 and slightly decreasing to 5.04% in 2010. The percentage of those identifying as Hispanic saw an increase from 1.20% to 1.89% over the decade. Individuals reporting two or more races dropped from 2.28% to 1.89%, while there were no individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 89.8% | 89.8% | 0% |
| Black | 5.52% | 5.04% | -8.7% |
| Two or More Races | 2.28% | 1.89% | -17.11% |
| Hispanic | 1.2% | 1.89% | 57.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |