Explore the Family Name Daubney

The meaning of Daubney

English (mainly Lincolnshire; of Norman origin): habitational name for someone from any of several places in northern France called Aubigny, named with the Gallo-Roman personal name Albinius (a derivative of Latin albus ‘white’; compare Albin) + the habitational suffix -acum. Compare Dabney.

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How common is the last name Daubney in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Daubney has seen an increase in prevalence over the years. In 2000, it ranked 101,157 in popularity but rose to 96,799 by 2010, marking a 4.31% change. The number of people with the Daubney surname increased by approximately 14%, from 165 people in 2000 to 188 people in 2010. Despite the increase in numbers, the proportion of individuals with the Daubney surname per 100k remained steady at 0.06 in both census periods.

20002010Change
Rank#101,157#96,7994.31%
Count16518813.94%
Proportion per 100k0.060.060%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Daubney

When considering ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that a significant majority of individuals with the Daubney surname identify as White, although there was a slight decrease in this group from 96.36% in 2000 to 94.15% in 2010. There was also a notable emergence of Hispanics within the Daubney surname group, making up 4.79% of the population in 2010. There were no reported changes in other ethnic identities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native among those with the Daubney surname.

20002010Change
White96.36%94.15%-2.29%
Hispanic0%4.79%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%