Explore the Family Name Calbert
The meaning of Calbert
English: altered form of Albert, by misdivision of a personal name and surname pair such as Rick Albert.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Calbert in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Calbert saw a decrease between the years 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Calbert was ranked 24,892 in popularity, while in 2010 it dropped to 27,678, marking an 11.19% decrease. The number of individuals bearing this surname also fell by 7.36%, from 938 people in 2000 to 869 in 2010. Consequently, the proportion of people with the last name Calbert per 100,000 population decreased from 0.35 to 0.29, a 17.14% drop over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #24,892 | #27,678 | -11.19% |
| Count | 938 | 869 | -7.36% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.35 | 0.29 | -17.14% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Calbert
Regarding its ethnic identity, the surname Calbert primarily belongs to the Black community according to the Decennial U.S. Census. There was a small increase in this group from 52.56% in 2000 to 53.97% in 2010. The second-largest ethnicity associated with the surname Calbert is White, although there was a slight decrease in representation from 35.29% to 33.14%. The Hispanic representation saw a minor rise from 9.28% to 9.78%. The percentage of people with this surname identifying with two or more races increased by nearly 30%, reaching 2.07% in 2010. However, the Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native categories recorded no representations in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 52.56% | 53.97% | 2.68% |
| White | 35.29% | 33.14% | -6.09% |
| Hispanic | 9.28% | 9.78% | 5.39% |
| Two or More Races | 1.6% | 2.07% | 29.37% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.64% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0.64% | 0% | 0% |