Explore the Family Name Barnthouse
The meaning of Barnthouse
English: variant of Barnhouse.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Barnthouse in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Barnthouse has significantly grown between 2000 and 2010. The surname's rank improved from 84,310 in 2000 to 68,770 in 2010, representing an increase of 18.43%. In terms of count, the number of people bearing the Barnthouse name increased by 38.16%, growing from 207 in 2000 to 286 in 2010. The proportion of this surname per 100,000 people also saw a rise of 25% over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #84,310 | #68,770 | 18.43% |
| Count | 207 | 286 | 38.16% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.1 | 25% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Barnthouse
In regards to ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows a few shifts within the Barnthouse surname bearers. The most significant change was observed in the Asian/Pacific Islander category which grew from 0% in 2000 to 1.75% in 2010. Individuals identifying with two or more races slightly decreased from 2.90% to 2.45%. The majority of individuals with the Barnthouse surname identified as White, although their percentage dropped marginally from 96.14% in 2000 to 94.06% in 2010. There were no recorded changes for Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native groups within this surname during that period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.14% | 94.06% | -2.16% |
| Two or More Races | 2.9% | 2.45% | -15.52% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 1.75% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |