Explore the Family Name Raborn
The meaning of Raborn
Altered form of Scottish Rayburn.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Raborn in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Raborn had a subtle shift over a decade. In 2000, this surname ranked at 20167 with a count of 1229, translating to 0.46 people per 100,000. However, in 2010, despite the rank dropping slightly to 20664, there was a small rise in the count to 1281 or 0.43 per 100,000. This showed a 4.23% increase in individuals bearing the Raborn name, although it represented a 2.46% lower rank and a 6.52% drop in proportion per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #20,167 | #20,664 | -2.46% |
| Count | 1,229 | 1,281 | 4.23% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.46 | 0.43 | -6.52% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Raborn
Turning to ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of people with the Raborn surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, accounting for 93.41% and 92.19% respectively. The percentage of Raborns identifying as Hispanic saw a slight increase from 2.36% to 2.42%. There was also an observed growth among those identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native, rising from 2.20% to 2.73%. Those identifying as belonging to two or more ethnicities rose from 1.3% to 1.72%. The census reported no individuals with the Raborn surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or Black during these years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.41% | 92.19% | -1.31% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 2.2% | 2.73% | 24.09% |
| Hispanic | 2.36% | 2.42% | 2.54% |
| Two or More Races | 1.3% | 1.72% | 32.31% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |