Explore the Family Name Herbin

The meaning of Herbin

1. French: from a pet form of Herbert. 2. English: altered form of Harbin.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Herbin in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Herbin showed a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it ranked 26,614, but by 2010, its rank had slipped to 28,001, marking a change of -5.21%. The count of individuals with this surname also witnessed a marginal drop from 861 in 2000 to 856 in 2010, a change of -0.58%. Furthermore, the proportion of individuals named Herbin per 100,000 people decreased by 9.38% over the same period.

20002010Change
Rank#26,614#28,001-5.21%
Count861856-0.58%
Proportion per 100k0.320.29-9.38%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Herbin

When it comes to the ethnic identity associated with the surname Herbin, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that individuals predominantly identify as Black. In 2000, 75.26% identified as Black, though this slightly decreased to 74.88% in 2010. The second largest ethnic group is White, which dropped from 19.05% in 2000 to 18.11% in 2010. Meanwhile, those identifying as being of two or more races increased by 34.02%, and those reporting Hispanic ethnicity rose from 3.02% to 3.15%. There were no significant changes among Asian/Pacific Islanders or American Indian and Alaskan Natives within the given period.

20002010Change
Black75.26%74.88%-0.5%
White19.05%18.11%-4.93%
Two or More Races2.44%3.27%34.02%
Hispanic3.02%3.15%4.3%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%