Explore the Family Name Buzbee
The meaning of Buzbee
English: variant of Busby.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Buzbee in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Buzbee saw a slight increase between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was the 22,212th most popular surname, but by 2010, it had risen slightly to become the 22,113th most common surname in the United States. This represents a popularity increase of 0.45%. In terms of numbers, there were 1,084 people with the Buzbee surname in 2000, which increased to 1,170 by 2010 – a growth of 7.93%. The representation of this surname per 100,000 individuals remained constant at 0.4 during this period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #22,212 | #22,113 | 0.45% |
| Count | 1,084 | 1,170 | 7.93% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Buzbee
The ethnicity distribution of individuals with the surname Buzbee also underwent some changes between 2000 and 2010, as per the Decennial U.S. Census data. The majority of people identified as White, though the percentage fell slightly from 96.86% in 2000 to 95.13% in 2010. Those identifying with two or more ethnicities saw an increase from 1.29% to 1.79%, indicating a change of 38.76%. Hispanic representation also notably increased from 1.11% to 1.97%, a significant 77.48% change. There were no recorded individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or Black in either year. Interestingly, by 2010, a small proportion (0.43%) started identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native, where none did so in 2000.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.86% | 95.13% | -1.79% |
| Hispanic | 1.11% | 1.97% | 77.48% |
| Two or More Races | 1.29% | 1.79% | 38.76% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0.43% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |