Explore the Family Name Dalbey
The meaning of Dalbey
Variant of Dalby.
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How common is the last name Dalbey in the United States?
According to the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Dalbey has seen a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. Ranked 26,761st in 2000, it fell to 29,019th in 2010, marking an 8.44% drop. The count of individuals bearing this surname also declined by 4.33% from 855 to 818. Consequently, the proportion per 100,000 people dropped by 12.5%, from 0.32 in 2000 to 0.28 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #26,761 | #29,019 | -8.44% |
| Count | 855 | 818 | -4.33% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.32 | 0.28 | -12.5% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Dalbey
The Decennial U.S. Census also provides information on the ethnic identity associated with the Dalbey surname. In both 2000 and 2010, no individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or Black, while those identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native appeared in 2010 data, although the proportion was nearly negligible. The predominant ethnicity among Dalbeys remained White, but it slightly decreased from 97.08% in 2000 to 96.82% in 2010. The percentage of Dalbeys identifying as Hispanic saw the most significant increase, rising by 16.19% to 1.22%. Similarly, the proportion identifying with two or more races rose by 4.61% to 1.59%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.08% | 96.82% | -0.27% |
| Two or More Races | 1.52% | 1.59% | 4.61% |
| Hispanic | 1.05% | 1.22% | 16.19% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |