Explore the Family Name Darrisaw
The meaning of Darrisaw
African American: unexplained. This surname is found mainly in GA.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Darrisaw in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Darrisaw has seen a growth between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 50,366 in popularity and increased to 45,804 in 2010 - an increase of 9.06 percent. The count of people with Darrisaw as their last name also increased by 19.49 percent during this period, from 390 to 466. In terms of proportion per 100k people, it went up from 0.14 to 0.16, marking a rise of 14.29 percent.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #50,366 | #45,804 | 9.06% |
| Count | 390 | 466 | 19.49% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.14 | 0.16 | 14.29% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Darrisaw
Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the surname Darrisaw, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority of individuals identify as Black. This group accounted for 95.64 percent in 2000, and although there was a slight decrease, it remained the dominant ethnicity at 94.42 percent in 2010. The percentage of people identifying with two or more races showed a significant increase from 1.54 percent to 2.58 percent. There was also a modest increase in those identifying as Hispanic, from 2.05 to 2.36 percent. There were no reported identifications as Asian/Pacific Islander, White, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 95.64% | 94.42% | -1.28% |
| Two or More Races | 1.54% | 2.58% | 67.53% |
| Hispanic | 2.05% | 2.36% | 15.12% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| White | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |