Explore the Family Name Bareford
The meaning of Bareford
English (Cambridgeshire): variant of Barford, a habitational name from any of various places so named. In this case the most likely source is the place in Norfolk.
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How common is the last name Bareford in the United States?
The surname Bareford, based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, has seen a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 68,973rd, but by 2010 it had fallen to 78,821st. This represents a drop of 14.28%. The number of individuals carrying this surname also decreased from 266 in 2000 to 242 in 2010, showing a reduction of 9.02%. Meanwhile, the proportion per 100,000 people with this surname saw a 20% decline, going from 0.1 in 2000 to 0.08 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #68,973 | #78,821 | -14.28% |
| Count | 266 | 242 | -9.02% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.08 | -20% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bareford
When it comes to ethnic identity, the overwhelming majority of individuals with the last name Bareford identify as White, according to the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, 97.74% identified as White, and this figure slightly increased to 98.35% in 2010. During the same period, those who identified with two or more races dropped from 1.88% to zero. Other ethnicities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native either held steady at 0% or were suppressed for privacy reasons.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.74% | 98.35% | 0.62% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 1.88% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |