Explore the Family Name Dillabough
The meaning of Dillabough
Probably an Americanized form of German Dillenburg, or perhaps of Dirlenbach, a habitational name from Dirlenbach in North Rhine-Westphalia.
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How common is the last name Dillabough in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Dillabough ranked 60,557 in popularity in 2000 and slipped slightly to 61,297 in 2010, marking a decrease of 1.22%. The number of individuals with this surname, however, increased from 311 in 2000 to 328 in 2010, exhibiting a growth of 5.47%. The proportion of Dillabough per 100,000 people decreased by 8.33% during this same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #60,557 | #61,297 | -1.22% |
| Count | 311 | 328 | 5.47% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.11 | -8.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Dillabough
In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that those bearing the surname Dillabough predominantly identify as White, with a slight increase of 0.58% from 95.18% in 2000 to 95.73% in 2010. A small percentage identifies as having two or more ethnicities, which saw an increase of 32.30% over the same decade. Hispanic identification decreased slightly by 5.18%, while no data was recorded for Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native categories.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.18% | 95.73% | 0.58% |
| Two or More Races | 1.61% | 2.13% | 32.3% |
| Hispanic | 1.93% | 1.83% | -5.18% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |