Explore the Family Name Conry
The meaning of Conry
Irish (Galway and Roscommon): variant of Conroy. Some characteristic forenames: Irish Brendan, Murphy.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Conry in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Conry has seen a decline between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname ranked 22,370 but dropped to 26,110 in 2010, marking a decrease of 16.72%. The count of individuals with the Conry surname also decreased from 1,074 in 2000 to 938 in 2010, a fall of 12.66%. Accordingly, the proportion of people with this surname per 100,000 also saw a decline of 20% over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #22,370 | #26,110 | -16.72% |
| Count | 1,074 | 938 | -12.66% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.4 | 0.32 | -20% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Conry
The ethnicity breakdown for the surname Conry shows some shifts between 2000 and 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, the majority ethnicity associated with the Conry surname was White at 94.04%, which slightly dipped to 93.39% in 2010. The proportion of Asians and Pacific Islanders bearing the Conry surname went from 1.02% to none within this period. Those identifying as Black reduced by 18.83%, while Hispanic representation increased slightly by 2.26%. Lastly, those who identified with two or more ethnicities emerged in 2010, making up 2.03% of the total Conrys, whereas there were no such records in 2000. There were no American Indian and Alaskan Natives recorded in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.04% | 93.39% | -0.69% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 2.03% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 1.77% | 1.81% | 2.26% |
| Black | 2.23% | 1.81% | -18.83% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.02% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |