Explore the Family Name Confair
The meaning of Confair
Altered form of Confer.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Confair in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Confair has seen a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the surname ranked 66,878 and by 2010, it had slipped down slightly to a rank of 69,793, a change of -4.36%. However, although the ranking decreased, the actual count of people with this surname increased from 276 to 281 during the same time period, showing a growth rate of 1.81% over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #66,878 | #69,793 | -4.36% |
| Count | 276 | 281 | 1.81% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Confair
The Decennial U.S. Census data also provides information about the ethnic identity associated with the surname Confair. The overwhelming majority of people with this surname identify as White, with 97.83% in 2000 decreasing slightly to 95.02% in 2010. Interestingly, there was a small increase in those identifying as having two or more races from 2000 to 2010, while other ethnicities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native were not represented in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.83% | 95.02% | -2.87% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 2.14% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |