Explore the Family Name Pribbenow
The meaning of Pribbenow
German: habitational name from a place so named in Mecklenburg.
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How common is the last name Pribbenow in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Pribbenow has seen a slight decline within a decade. In 2000, the surname was ranked 71,610th in terms of popularity with a count of 254 individuals bearing it. By 2010, it had slipped to the 76,533rd position with a total of 251 people carrying it, marking a decrease of approximately 1.18%. The proportion per 100,000 individuals remained constant at 0.09 for both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #71,610 | #76,533 | -6.87% |
| Count | 254 | 251 | -1.18% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Pribbenow
Examining the ethnic identity associated with the surname Pribbenow as per the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals some small shifts over time. In 2000, the majority of those with the Pribbenow surname identified as White at 95.28%, while no records were found for Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or those of two or more races. By 2010, there was a slight reduction in the percentage identifying as White, down to 92.83%, accompanied by an emergence of Asian/Pacific Islanders and Hispanics each accounting for 1.99% of the population with this surname. Additionally, people identifying as two or more races appeared, making up 2.39% of the population with the Pribbenow surname. The percentages for Black and American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities remained at zero.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.28% | 92.83% | -2.57% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 2.39% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 1.99% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.99% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |