Explore the Family Name Barlet
The meaning of Barlet
English (London): variant of Barlett.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Barlet in the United States?
The Barlet surname saw a decline in popularity between 2000 and 2010, according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, Barlet ranked 51,352 in terms of popularity among surnames in the United States. By 2010, it had fallen to rank 59,017. This represented a decrease of almost 15 percent. The actual count of people with the surname also decreased from 381 in 2000 to 343 in 2010, which is nearly a 10 percent drop. Consequently, the proportion of individuals named Barlet per 100,000 people dropped by 14.29 percent over the same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #51,352 | #59,017 | -14.93% |
| Count | 381 | 343 | -9.97% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.14 | 0.12 | -14.29% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Barlet
Data from the Decennial U.S. Census also provides insight into the ethnic identity associated with the Barlet surname. The largest proportion of Barlets identified as White, though this figure decreased slightly from 90.55 percent in 2000 to 88.63 percent in 2010. Meanwhile, the percentage of those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander increased marginally from 4.46 percent to 4.66 percent. There was a significant increase in the proportion of Barlets who identified as Hispanic, from 1.31 percent to 2.62 percent. Those identifying as belonging to two or more races also saw an increase, from 2.10 percent to 2.33 percent. No change was reported for Black and American Indian and Alaskan Native identities.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 90.55% | 88.63% | -2.12% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 4.46% | 4.66% | 4.48% |
| Hispanic | 1.31% | 2.62% | 100% |
| Two or More Races | 2.1% | 2.33% | 10.95% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |