Explore the Family Name Barineau
The meaning of Barineau
French: variant of Barrineau. This surname is not found in France; in the US it occurs principally in FL.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Barineau in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname "Barineau" saw a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked at 89,549 but dropped to 99,378 by 2010, a decline of approximately 11%. The actual count of people bearing the surname also fell from 192 in 2000 to 182 in 2010, a drop of about 5%. Consequently, the proportion of people with this surname per 100,000 decreased by approximately 14%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #89,549 | #99,378 | -10.98% |
| Count | 192 | 182 | -5.21% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.07 | 0.06 | -14.29% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Barineau
The ethnicity data from the Decennial U.S. Census suggests that most individuals with the surname "Barineau" identify as White, although there is a slight decrease in this percentage from 95.83% in 2000 to 95.05% in 2010. During the same period, there was a small increase in those identifying as Hispanic, from 3.65% to 3.85%. There were no individuals recorded as having Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnic identity in either 2000 or 2010. The data for individuals identifying with two or more ethnicities was suppressed for privacy reasons.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.83% | 95.05% | -0.81% |
| Hispanic | 3.65% | 3.85% | 5.48% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |