Explore the Family Name Binnion
The meaning of Binnion
Welsh: variant of Bennion.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Binnion in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Binnion has seen a slight increase from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 62,577 in terms of prevalence in the United States, whereas by 2010, it had moved up to rank 61,745. Along with this rise in rank, the number of individuals carrying the Binnion surname also increased from 299 in 2000 to 325 in 2010, showing an 8.7% growth. Nevertheless, the proportion of Binnions per 100,000 people remained unchanged at 0.11 over this decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #62,577 | #61,745 | 1.33% |
| Count | 299 | 325 | 8.7% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Binnion
Looking at the ethnic identity breakdown for the Binnion surname according to the Decennial U.S. Census, there were notable changes between 2000 and 2010. There was a 70.94% increase in Hispanic representation among those carrying the Binnion name, going from 2.34% in 2000 to 4.00% in 2010. Meanwhile, the percentage of White individuals with this surname decreased slightly from 94.31% to 91.38%. The census also recorded a small emergence of individuals with two or more races identifying as Binnions, while the percentage of Black individuals dropped to zero. Data for Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native identities was either non-existent or suppressed for privacy reasons.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.31% | 91.38% | -3.11% |
| Hispanic | 2.34% | 4% | 70.94% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 2.15% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 1.67% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |