Explore the Family Name Frisbey
The meaning of Frisbey
English: variant of Frisby.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Frisbey in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Frisbey has seen a slight increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 53,047th most popular, rising to 52,970th by 2010, representing a 0.15% change. The total count of people with the surname Frisbey also increased from 366 in 2000 to 391 in 2010, signifying a growth of 6.83%. However, the proportion of individuals with the surname per 100,000 people declined slightly by 7.14%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #53,047 | #52,970 | 0.15% |
| Count | 366 | 391 | 6.83% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.14 | 0.13 | -7.14% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Frisbey
Regarding ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows a few shifts within the Frisbey ethnic identity over the decade. Those identifying as White saw an increase from 78.42% in 2000 to 81.84% in 2010, while those identifying as Black decreased from 16.12% to 11.76% over the same period. The census for the first time recorded people of Asian/Pacific Islander and Hispanic ethnicity in the Frisbey group in 2010 at 1.53% and 2.3% respectively. On the other hand, the percentage of those claiming two or more races marginally dropped by 6.23%. No data was reported for American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicity in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 78.42% | 81.84% | 4.36% |
| Black | 16.12% | 11.76% | -27.05% |
| Two or More Races | 2.73% | 2.56% | -6.23% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.3% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 1.53% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |