Explore the Family Name Englebright
The meaning of Englebright
1. Americanized form of German Engelbrecht. 2. English: variant of Engelbert, a cognate of German Engelbrecht.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Englebright in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Englebright decreased slightly between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 56,826th in terms of frequency, but by 2010 it had dropped to 59,901st, a decrease of 5.41%. The actual count of people carrying the Englebright name, however, remained relatively steady with a slight increase from 336 in 2000 to 337 in 2010, representing a change of 0.3%. The proportion of people with this surname per 100k also fell by 8.33%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #56,826 | #59,901 | -5.41% |
| Count | 336 | 337 | 0.3% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.11 | -8.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Englebright
As for the ethnic identity associated with the Englebright surname based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, there were some changes noted between 2000 and 2010. Individuals identifying as White held the majority at 88.99% in 2000 and 87.83% in 2010, marking a slight decrease. Those who identified as having two or more races increased their representation from 2.38% to 2.97%, while individuals identifying as Hispanic saw a minor decrease from 4.17% to 4.15%. The percentage of American Indian and Alaskan Native identities experienced an increase from 4.17% to 4.45%. No individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or Black during either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 88.99% | 87.83% | -1.3% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 4.17% | 4.45% | 6.71% |
| Hispanic | 4.17% | 4.15% | -0.48% |
| Two or More Races | 2.38% | 2.97% | 24.79% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |