Explore the Family Name Bareng

The meaning of Bareng

Filipino: from Ilokano bareng ‘hope’, a nickname denoting a hopeful person.

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

According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Bareng has seen a significant rise in popularity between 2000 and 2010. The data shows that the rank of this surname improved from 69,428 in 2000 to 62,531 in 2010, indicating a 9.93% increase. Furthermore, the number of people with this surname increased by 21.21%, going from 264 in 2000 to 320 in 2010. The proportion per 100,000 also saw an increase of 10.0%, moving from 0.1 in 2000 to 0.11 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#69,428#62,5319.93%
Count26432021.21%
Proportion per 100k0.10.1110%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bareng

When it comes to the ethnic identity associated with the surname Bareng, the Decennial U.S. Census reveals notable changes between 2000 and 2010. The Asian/Pacific Islander representation witnessed a slight decrease, dropping by 1.77% to 87.81%. Additionally, those identifying as two or more races experienced a minor decrease of 2.95%, falling to 6.25%. The representation of White individuals remained stable, seeing a drop of only 0.53%. However, the most significant shift was noticed within the Hispanic community, where there was a dramatic increase of 98.41%, surging to 3.75% in 2010. During both these years, there were no recorded instances of this surname among Black, American Indian, and Alaskan Native communities.

20002010Change
Asian/Pacific Islander89.39%87.81%-1.77%
Two or More Races6.44%6.25%-2.95%
Hispanic1.89%3.75%98.41%
White1.89%1.88%-0.53%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%