Explore the Family Name Barnaby
How common is the last name Barnaby in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Barnaby has seen a slight increase between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked 13,931st in popularity but moved up to the 13,283rd spot in 2010, marking a rank change of 4.65%. The count of individuals with the Barnaby surname also grew by 15.61%, from 1,986 in 2000 to 2,296 in 2010. Proportionally, for every 100,000 people, there were 0.74 individuals named Barnaby in 2000, increasing to 0.78 in 2010, showing a rise of 5.41% in its proportionate presence.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #13,931 | #13,283 | 4.65% |
| Count | 1,986 | 2,296 | 15.61% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.74 | 0.78 | 5.41% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Barnaby
The data from the Decennial U.S. Census also provides insight into the ethnic identity associated with the Barnaby surname. From 2000 to 2010, there was a notable increase in the percentage of people identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic and Black carrying the Barnaby surname, with changes of 62.50%, 55.60%, and 32.66% respectively. In contrast, the proportions of those identifying as White and American Indian and Alaskan Native saw decreases of -7.93% and -20.56% respectively. Meanwhile, those identifying as belonging to two or more races saw a modest increase of 5.21% during this period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 75.03% | 69.08% | -7.93% |
| Black | 15.86% | 21.04% | 32.66% |
| Hispanic | 2.32% | 3.61% | 55.6% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 4.28% | 3.4% | -20.56% |
| Two or More Races | 2.11% | 2.22% | 5.21% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.4% | 0.65% | 62.5% |