Explore the Family Name Claborn
The meaning of Claborn
English: variant of Claiborne.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Claborn in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Claborn has slightly increased over a decade. In 2000, Claborn ranked 19,599th in popularity among U.S surnames, with a count of 1,273. However, by 2010, its rank had improved to 19,416th, and the count rose to 1,392, marking an increase of 9.35%. Despite these changes, the proportion of this surname per 100,000 people remained constant at 0.47.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #19,599 | #19,416 | 0.93% |
| Count | 1,273 | 1,392 | 9.35% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.47 | 0.47 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Claborn
In terms of ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census indicates a slight shift in the distribution of ethnic identities linked with the surname Claborn between 2000 and 2010. The percentage of individuals identifying as white increased from 87.27% to 89.08%, while those recognizing themselves as black saw a minor rise from 5.58% to 5.68%. The representation of Hispanic ethnicity slightly decreased from 2.04% to 2.01%. Notably, the percentage of people associating themselves with two or more races dropped significantly by 34.55%, standing at 2.16% in 2010. No individuals with this surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native during either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 87.27% | 89.08% | 2.07% |
| Black | 5.58% | 5.68% | 1.79% |
| Two or More Races | 3.3% | 2.16% | -34.55% |
| Hispanic | 2.04% | 2.01% | -1.47% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |