Explore the Family Name Fellure
The meaning of Fellure
Altered form of Walloon (and northern French) Falleur, itself an altered form of German Faller. History: The Fellures trace their origin to Jean Baptiste Falleur/Fellure, a glass blower from Wallonia, Belgium, who was in Pittsburgh, PA, by 1800, where he died in 1809. His grandfather’s surname was Faller.
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How common is the last name Fellure in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Fellure saw a slight decrease in popularity rank between 2000 and 2010, moving from 64,008 to 64,054. This represents a change of -0.07 in its ranking. However, the actual count of people with this surname increased by 6.87%, from 291 in 2000 to 311 in 2010. The proportion of individuals with the Fellure surname per 100k remained constant at 0.11 during this decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #64,008 | #64,054 | -0.07% |
| Count | 291 | 311 | 6.87% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Fellure
The ethnic identity associated with the Fellure surname has remained predominantly White between the years of 2000 and 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, 98.63% of those with this surname identified as White, and this percentage slightly increased to 98.71% in 2010. Other ethnic identities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native reported no change during this time period, remaining at 0.00%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.63% | 98.71% | 0.08% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |