Explore the Family Name Barrack

The meaning of Barrack

Scottish (Aberdeenshire): habitational name from the lands of Barra, formerly Barroch or Barrauch in the parish of Bourtie, Aberdeenshire.

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

According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname "Barrack" has slightly decreased over a decade. In 2000, it was ranked 33,054th in popularity and declined to a rank of 35,294th by 2010, marking a decrease of 6.78%. The number of individuals bearing the surname also diminished from 653 in 2000 to 638 in 2010, showing a decline of 2.3%. Furthermore, the proportion per 100,000 people also lowered by 8.33%, going from 0.24 in 2000 to 0.22 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#33,054#35,294-6.78%
Count653638-2.3%
Proportion per 100k0.240.22-8.33%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Barrack

On the subject of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that the majority of individuals with the surname "Barrack" identify themselves as White, accounting for 92.50% in 2000 and dropping slightly to 90.13% in 2010. The percentage of those identifying as Black showed a significant increase of 40.82%, rising from 2.45% in 2000 to 3.45% in 2010. The Hispanic group also experienced growth, increasing from 3.52% in 2000 to 3.76% in 2010. Those identifying with two or more races rose by 14.63%, making up 1.23% in 2000 and growing to 1.41% by 2010. However, no individuals with the surname "Barrack" identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these years.

20002010Change
White92.5%90.13%-2.56%
Hispanic3.52%3.76%6.82%
Black2.45%3.45%40.82%
Two or More Races1.23%1.41%14.63%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%