Explore the Family Name Billiard
The meaning of Billiard
French: variant of Billard.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Billiard in the United States?
The surname "Billiard" has seen a decrease in its popularity over the past decade, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In the year 2000, it ranked 72,717th in commonality among surnames in the United States, but by 2010 it fell to 78,821st place, marking an 8.39% drop. The number of individuals with this surname also decreased slightly from 249 in 2000 to 242 in 2010, a 2.81% reduction. Proportionally, for every 100k people in the U.S., there were 0.09 named Billiard in 2000, which declined to 0.08 in 2010, reflecting an 11.11% decrease.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #72,717 | #78,821 | -8.39% |
| Count | 249 | 242 | -2.81% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.08 | -11.11% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Billiard
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Billiard has also undergone some changes between 2000 and 2010, as indicated by the Decennial U.S. Census data. The majority of people with this surname identified themselves as White in both years, although the percentage dropped slightly from 85.14% in 2000 to 83.47% in 2010. The Hispanic representation in the Billiard name increased significantly by 71.37%, from 2.41% in 2000 to 4.13% in 2010. There was a slight increase in those identifying as Black, from 9.64% in 2000 to 10.33% in 2010. However, there was no change in those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native, with these categories remaining at 0% for both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 85.14% | 83.47% | -1.96% |
| Black | 9.64% | 10.33% | 7.16% |
| Hispanic | 2.41% | 4.13% | 71.37% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |