Explore the Family Name Debrow
The meaning of Debrow
Altered form of English or Irish Devereux.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Debrow in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Debrow experienced a slight decline between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Debrow was ranked 57,985 in terms of popularity and had a count of 328 bearers of this surname per 100,000 people. However, by 2010, the rank of the surname had fallen to 63,068 and the proportion per 100,000 had also dropped to 317, marking a decrease of approximately 3.35%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #57,985 | #63,068 | -8.77% |
| Count | 328 | 317 | -3.35% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.11 | -8.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Debrow
As for the ethnic identity associated with the surname Debrow, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals some shifts from 2000 to 2010. The largest group identifying as Debrow remained consistent over the decade, with Black individuals representing nearly 70% of the total in both years. White individuals made up around 27.13% in 2000, which slightly decreased to 25.55% in 2010. While the proportion of those identifying as Hispanic fell by about 11%, the Two or more races category saw an increase of almost 38%. There were no recorded instances of individuals with the Debrow surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 68.29% | 69.72% | 2.09% |
| White | 27.13% | 25.55% | -5.82% |
| Two or More Races | 1.83% | 2.52% | 37.7% |
| Hispanic | 2.13% | 1.89% | -11.27% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |