Explore the Family Name Inabnit
The meaning of Inabnit
Swiss German (Inäbnit): topographic name for someone living in a low and level place, Ebenet (from Middle High German eben ‘even, smooth, straight’), formed with im ‘in the’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Inabnit in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Inabnit saw a slight drop in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 56,392nd most popular surname, but by 2010 it had dropped to 57,234th, marking a decrease of 1.49%. Despite this, the actual count of people with this surname increased from 339 to 356 during the same period, an increase of 5.01%. However, its proportion among every 100,000 people decreased by 7.69%, from 0.13 to 0.12.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #56,392 | #57,234 | -1.49% |
| Count | 339 | 356 | 5.01% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.12 | -7.69% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Inabnit
When it comes to ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the vast majority of individuals with the surname Inabnit identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, though there was a slight decrease from 97.05% to 95.79%. The percentage identifying as having two or more races rose to 2.53% in 2010, while those identifying as Hispanic made up 1.40% of the total. No individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.05% | 95.79% | -1.3% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 2.53% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.4% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |