Explore the Family Name Burbine

The meaning of Burbine

Altered form of French Babin.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Burbine in the United States?

According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Burbine has seen a decrease in popularity over the years. In the year 2000, Burbine was ranked 66,073 and by 2010, it had dropped to 84,748, representing a change of -28.26%. The count also decreased from 280 in 2000 to 221 in 2010, showing a decline of -21.07%. This data implies that the proportion per 100,000 people also saw a decrease of -30.0% from 0.1 in 2000 to 0.07 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#66,073#84,748-28.26%
Count280221-21.07%
Proportion per 100k0.10.07-30%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Burbine

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census shows that most individuals with the surname Burbine identify as White. In 2000, 92.50% of Burbines identified as White and this number slightly increased to 93.21% in 2010. The percentage of people of Hispanic ethnic identity fell by -29.60%, from 3.21% in 2000 to 2.26% in 2010. Meanwhile, the percentage of those identifying as Black fell to zero in 2010 from 2.50% in 2000. There were no recorded Burbines of Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicity in either 2000 or 2010. Interestingly, in 2010, a small percentage (2.26%) identified as belonging to two or more races.

20002010Change
White92.5%93.21%0.77%
Two or More Races0%2.26%0%
Hispanic3.21%2.26%-29.6%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black2.5%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%