Explore the Family Name Byrley
The meaning of Byrley
Variant of Byerly or Burley.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Byrley in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Byrley has seen a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 50,366th most common surname in the US, but by 2010, it had dropped to the 57,781st place, showing a decline of 14.72%. The count of people with this surname also reduced from 390 in 2000 to 352 in 2010, marking a decrease of 9.74%. The proportion of individuals named Byrley per 100,000 people decreased by 14.29%, from 0.14 in 2000 to 0.12 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #50,366 | #57,781 | -14.72% |
| Count | 390 | 352 | -9.74% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.14 | 0.12 | -14.29% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Byrley
Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the surname Byrley, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the vast majority of Byrleys identify as White. This group made up 96.15% of Byrleys in 2000 and saw a slight decrease to 95.74% in 2010. A small percentage identified as having two or more ethnicities in 2000, but that number was suppressed to zero by 2010 for privacy reasons. An interesting change is the appearance of those identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native in 2010, they represented 1.42% of Byrleys. There was no record of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black or Hispanic in both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.15% | 95.74% | -0.43% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 1.42% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 2.82% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |