Explore the Family Name Blackbourn
The meaning of Blackbourn
English (Lincolnshire): variant of Blackburn.
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How common is the last name Blackbourn in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Blackbourn decreased slightly between 2000 and 2010. In terms of ranking, it dropped from the 76,208th most popular surname to the 80,678th between these years, marking a 5.87% decrease in its popularity. However, the actual count of people with this name remained steady at 235, suggesting that while other surnames may have gained in popularity, the number of people with the Blackbourn surname itself did not decline.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #76,208 | #80,678 | -5.87% |
| Count | 235 | 235 | 0% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.08 | -11.11% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Blackbourn
When discussing the ethnic identity associated with the surname Blackbourn, again based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, there's a clear majority linked to one ethnicity. In both 2000 and 2010, 98.30% of the individuals with this surname identified as White. There were no changes recorded in this percentage over the decade. Furthermore, there were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native. It's important to note that any suppressed data (marked with "S") is due to privacy protection measures ensuring individuals cannot be identified.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.3% | 98.3% | 0% |
| 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% |