Explore the Family Name Barbery

The meaning of Barbery

English (Cornwall): variant of Barbary. Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Carlos, Jorge, Emilio, Luis, Normando, Soledad.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Barbery has seen a decline between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked as the 56,392nd most common surname in the United States, while by 2010, it had fallen to 72,332nd place, marking a decrease of 28.27%. The count of individuals with the surname Barbery also fell from 339 in 2000 to 269 in 2010, a drop of 20.65%. The proportion of people with this surname per 100,000 also decreased by 30.77%.

20002010Change
Rank#56,392#72,332-28.27%
Count339269-20.65%
Proportion per 100k0.130.09-30.77%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Barbery

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals some shifts for the surname Barbery between 2000 and 2010. The number of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or two or more races dropped to zero. The percentage of those identifying as white decreased slightly from 58.11% to 55.39%, as did the Hispanic count, which dipped marginally from 28.02% to 27.88%. However, there was an increase in the number of individuals identifying as black, rising from 8.26% to 10.04%, and a significant rise in those identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native, from 2.36% to 4.09%.

20002010Change
White58.11%55.39%-4.68%
Hispanic28.02%27.88%-0.5%
Black8.26%10.04%21.55%
American Indian and Alaskan Native2.36%4.09%73.31%
Asian/Pacific Islander1.47%0%0%
Two or More Races1.77%0%0%