Explore the Family Name Halbrook
The meaning of Halbrook
English: variant of Holbrook. This form of the surname is now rare in Britain.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Halbrook in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Halbrook showed slight changes between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Halbrook ranked as the 18,034th most popular surname, but it slipped to 18,272nd in 2010, marking a decrease of 1.32%. However, the count of individuals with the surname increased by 6.59% from 1,426 in 2000 to 1,520 in 2010. Despite this rise in count, the proportion of people named Halbrook per 100,000 decreased by 1.89% from 0.53 to 0.52.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #18,034 | #18,272 | -1.32% |
| Count | 1,426 | 1,520 | 6.59% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.53 | 0.52 | -1.89% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Halbrook
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Halbrook also saw shifts, according to the Decennial U.S. Census. The majority of individuals with this surname identified as White, with 95.44% in 2000 which decreased slightly to 93.95% in 2010. There was an increase in those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, going from 0.70% in 2000 to 0.79% in 2010. Notably, the percentage of individuals identifying as Hispanic more than doubled from 1.68% in 2000 to 3.75% in 2010. However, there was a decrease in the percentage of people identifying as two or more races from 1.61% in 2000 to 1.05% in 2010. Data for those identifying as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native were suppressed for privacy.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.44% | 93.95% | -1.56% |
| Hispanic | 1.68% | 3.75% | 123.21% |
| Two or More Races | 1.61% | 1.05% | -34.78% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.7% | 0.79% | 12.86% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |