Explore the Family Name Beebee
The meaning of Beebee
English (Staffordshire): variant of Beeby 1.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Beebee in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Beebee has seen a minor increase in popularity from 2000 to 2010. Ranked at 62,046 in 2000, the name climbed to 60,196 by 2010, showing an approximate 3% rise in rank. The count of people carrying the Beebee surname also grew over this decade, with a rise of nearly 11% from 302 to 335 individuals. However, the proportion per 100,000 people remained stable at 0.11.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #62,046 | #60,196 | 2.98% |
| Count | 302 | 335 | 10.93% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Beebee
In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows some changes for the Beebee surname between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the ethnicity was predominantly White at 95.36%. By 2010, though still the majority, the percentage had dropped slightly to 91.04%. Over these years, we see new appearances in the Asian/Pacific Islander and Two or More Races categories, each accounting for 1.79% of those with the Beebee surname. The Hispanic category also emerged in 2010, making up 3.58% of the Beebees. There were no individuals identified as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.36% | 91.04% | -4.53% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 3.58% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 1.79% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.79% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |