Explore the Family Name Freeburn
The meaning of Freeburn
English and Scottish: variant of Freeborn.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Freeburn in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Freeburn has seen a slight increase between 2000 and 2010. Ranked as the 65,668th most popular surname in 2000, it climbed to the 65,066th position in 2010, marking an upward change of 0.92%. Additionally, the count of individuals with the Freeburn surname rose from 282 to 305, an increase of 8.16% over the decade. However, its proportion per 100,000 people remained constant at 0.1.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #65,668 | #65,066 | 0.92% |
| Count | 282 | 305 | 8.16% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Freeburn
The ethnicity breakdown for the Freeburn surname, according to the Decennial U.S. Census, shows that it is predominantly associated with White ethnicity. In 2000, 91.84% of those with this surname identified as White, a figure that increased slightly to 93.44% in 2010. The Hispanic population with this surname also saw a small surge, moving from 2.48% to 2.62%, a 5.65% increase. The Black population within the Freeburn surname group witnessed the largest percentage change, growing by 10.70% from 3.55% in 2000 to 3.93% in 2010. There were no recorded instances of the surname among Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native populations in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 91.84% | 93.44% | 1.74% |
| Black | 3.55% | 3.93% | 10.7% |
| Hispanic | 2.48% | 2.62% | 5.65% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |