Explore the Family Name Billerbeck
The meaning of Billerbeck
German: habitational name from any of several places called Billerbeck in Eastphalia and Westphalia.
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How common is the last name Billerbeck in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Billerbeck has seen a slight decline from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the name ranked 74,957 with a count of 240 people bearing it, translating to a proportion of 0.09 per every 100,000 people. By 2010, however, its rank had dropped to 84,748 and the count to 221, reflecting a decrease in popularity by about 13.06 percent and a reduction in the proportion to 0.07 per 100,000 people, which is approximately a 22.22 percent decrease.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #74,957 | #84,748 | -13.06% |
| Count | 240 | 221 | -7.92% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.07 | -22.22% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Billerbeck
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of individuals with the Billerbeck surname identify as White. In 2000, about 98.75 percent of people with this last name identified as White, but this percentage decreased slightly to 97.74 percent in 2010. No persons with this surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, Hispanic or American Indian and Alaskan Native during both census periods. There was also no record of individuals identifying with two or more races for either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.75% | 97.74% | -1.02% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |