Explore the Family Name Bebo
The meaning of Bebo
Americanized form of French Bibeau.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Bebo in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname 'Bebo' has seen a decline in popularity over the years. In 2000, it was ranked 45,078 and by 2010, its rank had fallen to 49,824, a decrease of 10.53%. The actual count of individuals with the surname also decreased from 448 in 2000 to 421 in 2010, reflecting a drop of 6.03%. Consequently, the proportion per 100,000 people also fell from 0.17 in 2000 to 0.14 in 2010, marking a reduction of 17.65%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #45,078 | #49,824 | -10.53% |
| Count | 448 | 421 | -6.03% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.17 | 0.14 | -17.65% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bebo
The ethnic identity associated with the surname 'Bebo' has seen some changes as well, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. The percentage of Bebos identifying as White dropped from 85.04% in 2000 to 79.33% in 2010. Meanwhile, those identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native saw an increase from 5.36% in 2000 to 9.50% in 2010. Interestingly, new ethnic identities were reported in 2010 that weren't present in 2000: Asian/Pacific Islander at 1.90%, and Hispanic at 2.85%. Those identifying as Black or African American decreased from 4.91% to 3.09%. The percentage of Bebos identifying as two or more races increased slightly from 2.68% to 3.33%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 85.04% | 79.33% | -6.71% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 5.36% | 9.5% | 77.24% |
| Two or More Races | 2.68% | 3.33% | 24.25% |
| Black | 4.91% | 3.09% | -37.07% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.85% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 1.9% | 0% |