Explore the Family Name Neighbor

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname "Neighbor" saw a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the name was ranked as the 36,328th most popular surname, falling to the 38,754th spot by 2010, marking a -6.68% change in rank. The count of individuals with this surname also dipped from 582 in 2000 to 570 in 2010, constituting a -2.06% change. Furthermore, its proportion per 100,000 people decreased by -13.64% during the same period.

20002010Change
Rank#36,328#38,754-6.68%
Count582570-2.06%
Proportion per 100k0.220.19-13.64%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Neighbor

The ethnic identity associated with the surname "Neighbor" predominantly lies within the White community, as per the data derived from the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, 94.85% of the individuals with this surname identified as White, and this figure increased slightly to 95.96% by 2010. The Hispanic population with this surname decreased from 2.58% to 2.11% over the decade. Black representation saw a marginal increase from 1.37% to 1.40%. However, no changes were observed in the Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native communities, which remained at 0% throughout the decade.

20002010Change
White94.85%95.96%1.17%
Hispanic2.58%2.11%-18.22%
Black1.37%1.4%2.19%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%