Explore the Family Name Beilby
The meaning of Beilby
English (East Yorkshire): variant of Bielby.
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How common is the last name Beilby in the United States?
According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Beilby has increased significantly between the years 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 77,222 in terms of common use, but by 2010, it had climbed to 64,388 - an increase of about 16.62%. In terms of count, there were 231 individuals with this surname in 2000, which rose to 309, marking a rise of roughly 33.77%. The proportion of people named Beilby per 100,000 also increased by 11.11% over this period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #77,222 | #64,388 | 16.62% |
| Count | 231 | 309 | 33.77% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.1 | 11.11% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Beilby
When it comes to ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of individuals with the surname Beilby identify as White. However, the percentage of these individuals dropped slightly from 97.84% in 2000 to 92.56% in 2010. Interestingly, the census data for 2010 shows that a small percentage (4.21%) of individuals with the Beilby surname identified as Hispanic. This is a change from 2000 when no individuals with this surname reported as Hispanic. There were no Beilbys who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.84% | 92.56% | -5.4% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 4.21% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |