Explore the Family Name De Labra
The meaning of De Labra
Spanish: variant of Asturian-Leonese Labra, with the preposition de ‘from’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name De Labra in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname De Labra has seen a notable increase in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it ranked 82,019 in terms of prevalence, but by 2010, its rank had surged to 56,972—a change of over 30%. Similarly, the count of individuals who bear the De Labra name also increased significantly during this period. In 2000, there were 214 individuals with this surname, but this number rose to 358 by 2010, indicating a growth of 67.29%. Consequently, the proportion of De Labra per 100,000 people also grew by 50% over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #82,019 | #56,972 | 30.54% |
| Count | 214 | 358 | 67.29% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.12 | 50% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name De Labra
The Decennial U.S. Census data provides insights into the ethnic identity associated with the De Labra surname as well. In 2000, virtually all (99.07%) of the De Labras identified as Hispanic, making it the dominant ethnicity for this surname. However, by 2010, the percentage of De Labras identifying as Hispanic had slightly decreased to 96.93%, representing a drop of 2.16%. Interestingly, there was also a new development: a small fraction (2.79%) of the De Labras identified as White in 2010, a category that was absent in 2000. Other ethnic identities, such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native, were not reported among the De Labras in either 2000 or 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 99.07% | 96.93% | -2.16% |
| White | 0% | 2.79% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |