Explore the Family Name Farlee
The meaning of Farlee
English and Irish: variant of Farley.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Farlee in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the Farlee surname has seen a slight increase between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the Farlee name was ranked 62,775 in popularity, but by 2010 it had moved up to rank 61,297, marking a growth of approximately 2.35%. The number of people with the Farlee surname also grew in this time frame, from 298 individuals in 2000 to 328 in 2010, an increase of 10.07%. Despite these changes, the proportion of individuals with the Farlee surname per 100,000 remained constant at 0.11.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #62,775 | #61,297 | 2.35% |
| Count | 298 | 328 | 10.07% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Farlee
When we look at the ethnicity breakdown of the Farlee surname, according to the Decennial U.S. Census, we observe some shifts between 2000 and 2010. The majority of individuals with the Farlee surname identified as White in both years, although there was a small decrease from 89.26% in 2000 to 87.80% in 2010. Those identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native also saw a decline from 8.39% to 7.93%. Notably, in 2010, there was an emergence of Farlee individuals identifying with two or more races, accounting for 3.96% of the total. No individuals with the Farlee surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, or Black in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 89.26% | 87.8% | -1.64% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 8.39% | 7.93% | -5.48% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 3.96% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |