Explore the Family Name Cheeseboro
The meaning of Cheeseboro
Altered form of English Chesbrough.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Cheeseboro in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Cheeseboro has seen a significant increase in its popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the surname ranked at 43,955 in terms of popularity, but by 2010 it had jumped up to 33,856, indicating a growth of almost 23%. Similarly, the count of individuals with this surname also grew by approximately 45%, from 462 in 2000 to 672 in 2010. This translates into an increase from 0.17 to 0.23 per 100k in population, reflecting a rise of over 35%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #43,955 | #33,856 | 22.98% |
| Count | 462 | 672 | 45.45% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.17 | 0.23 | 35.29% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Cheeseboro
The ethnicity associated with the surname Cheeseboro has also evolved between 2000 and 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. The largest ethnic group continues to be Black, although their proportion decreased slightly by 2% from 94.16% to 92.26%. Interestingly, the Hispanic representation within the Cheeseboro surname nearly doubled, jumping from 1.30% to 2.68%. Those identifying with two or more races also saw an increase of about 68%, moving from 1.95% to 3.27%. However, the percentage of Whites decreased by about 31% from 2.16% to 1.49%. There were no individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 94.16% | 92.26% | -2.02% |
| Two or More Races | 1.95% | 3.27% | 67.69% |
| Hispanic | 1.3% | 2.68% | 106.15% |
| White | 2.16% | 1.49% | -31.02% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |