Explore the Family Name Hilbun
The meaning of Hilbun
English: variant of Hilburn.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Hilbun in the United States?
In terms of popularity based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Hilbun saw a slight increase in prevalence from 2000 to 2010. In the year 2000, Hilbun was ranked 35,860th in terms of popularity and this rank increased to 34,967th by the year 2010, showing a change of 2.49%. The count of people with the Hilbun surname also rose from 592 in 2000 to 645 in 2010, marking an 8.95% increase. However, the proportion per 100k remained consistent at 0.22 in both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #35,860 | #34,967 | 2.49% |
| Count | 592 | 645 | 8.95% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.22 | 0.22 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hilbun
As for ethnicity, according to the Decennial U.S. Census, there was a minor shift in the ethnic identity associated with the Hilbun surname from 2000 to 2010. People identifying as White constituted the majority, with 95.95% in 2000 increasing slightly to 96.12% in 2010. There was a small decrease in those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, from 0.84% in 2000 to 0.78% in 2010. Interestingly, in 2010, some individuals identified themselves as belonging to two or more races, which was not recorded in 2000. The percentage of those identifying as Hispanic decreased from 2.20% in 2000 to 1.86% in 2010. There were no recorded instances of individuals identifying as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.95% | 96.12% | 0.18% |
| Hispanic | 2.2% | 1.86% | -15.45% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0.93% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.84% | 0.78% | -7.14% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |