Explore the Family Name Debro
The meaning of Debro
Variant of Debrow.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Debro in the United States?
Based on Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Debro has seen a noticeable increase in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In the year 2000, it was ranked as the 58,692nd most popular name in the U.S., climbing to 54,864th place by 2010—an impressive growth of 6.52%. The actual count of individuals with the Debro surname also increased during this period, from 323 to 375, marking a 16.1% rise. Moreover, the proportion of individuals bearing the Debro surname per 100,000 people also grew by 8.33% over these ten years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #58,692 | #54,864 | 6.52% |
| Count | 323 | 375 | 16.1% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.13 | 8.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Debro
As for the ethnic identity associated with the Debro surname, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that it is primarily identified with the Black community. In both 2000 and 2010, around 78% of those with the Debro surname identified as Black, with a slight increase of 0.21% over the decade. However, there was a significant shift among those identifying as White or of two or more races. The percentage of individuals identifying as White declined by about 12%, from 17.03% in 2000 to 14.93% in 2010. In contrast, those identifying as of two or more races increased by a notable 46%, from 4.02% in 2000 to 5.87% in 2010. There were no individuals with the Debro surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these census years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 77.71% | 77.87% | 0.21% |
| White | 17.03% | 14.93% | -12.33% |
| Two or More Races | 4.02% | 5.87% | 46.02% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |