Explore the Family Name Pribnow
The meaning of Pribnow
German: variant of Pribbenow. Some characteristic forenames: German Otto, Heinz.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Pribnow in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Pribnow has seen a slight decrease over the decade from 2000 to 2010. The rank of Pribnow shifted from 68,360 in 2000 to 73,911 in 2010, corresponding to an 8.12% drop. The actual count of individuals with the surname also decreased by 2.6%, from 269 in 2000 to 262 in 2010. Furthermore, the proportion of people with this surname per 100,000 people in the population fell by 10%, from 0.1 to 0.09.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #68,360 | #73,911 | -8.12% |
| Count | 269 | 262 | -2.6% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.09 | -10% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Pribnow
Regarding ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows some changes in the ethnic identity associated with the surname Pribnow from 2000 to 2010. While no individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in both years, the percentage identifying as White declined from 98.14% to 93.13%. This suggests a diversification in the ethnic identities for this surname, with a small emergence of those identifying with two or more races (2.67%) and Hispanic (1.91%) backgrounds in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.14% | 93.13% | -5.1% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 2.67% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.91% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |