Explore the Family Name Prisbrey
The meaning of Prisbrey
Altered form of English Pres(t)bury (see Presby).
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Prisbrey in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Prisbrey has seen a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the name was ranked 53,904 in popularity, but by 2010 it had fallen to the rank of 57,781, marking a 7.19% change. The total count of individuals with this surname also dropped slightly from 359 in 2000 to 352 in 2010, a decline of 1.95%. The proportion of people with the surname Prisbrey per 100,000 also fell by 7.69%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #53,904 | #57,781 | -7.19% |
| Count | 359 | 352 | -1.95% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.12 | -7.69% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Prisbrey
In terms of ethnic identity, data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority of individuals with the surname Prisbrey identify as White, with the percentage being 95.54% in 2000 and slightly less at 95.17% in 2010. There was no recorded change for the Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native categories over the ten-year period. However, there was a small increase in those identifying as Hispanic (from 1.95% to 1.99%) and those identifying with two or more races (from 1.39% to 1.42%).
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.54% | 95.17% | -0.39% |
| Hispanic | 1.95% | 1.99% | 2.05% |
| Two or More Races | 1.39% | 1.42% | 2.16% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |