Explore the Family Name Robair
The meaning of Robair
Altered form of French Robert. Compare Rober.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Robair in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Robair increased from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the name was ranked at 105,905 with a count of 156 and proportion per 100k of 0.06. By 2010, the rank had improved to 98,099 while the count rose to 185, marking an increase of 18.59%. However, the proportion per 100k remained constant at 0.06.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #105,905 | #98,099 | 7.37% |
| Count | 156 | 185 | 18.59% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Robair
The ethnicity associated with the surname Robair also saw significant changes over the same period, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. The percentage of individuals identifying as white decreased from 56.41% in 2000 to 43.24% in 2010. Conversely, the percentage identifying as Black increased from 39.10% to 44.32%, indicating a growth of 13.35%. There were also notable shifts in other categories. For instance, the percentage of individuals identifying with two or more races went from 0% in 2000 to 6.49% by 2010, while those identifying as Hispanic rose from 0% to 4.32% within the same time frame. The data for Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native were either zero or suppressed for privacy in both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 39.1% | 44.32% | 13.35% |
| White | 56.41% | 43.24% | -23.35% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 6.49% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 4.32% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |