Explore the Family Name Sambrook
The meaning of Sambrook
English: habitational name from Sambrook in Shropshire. The placename probably derives from Old English sand ‘sand’ + brōc ‘brook, stream’.
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How common is the last name Sambrook in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Sambrook has seen a slight increase in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 101,654th most popular with 164 individuals bearing the name, representing a proportion of 0.06 per 100k people. By 2010, the rank had improved to 100,302, with an increased count of 180 individuals. Despite this growth, the proportion per 100k remained stable at 0.06.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #101,654 | #100,302 | 1.33% |
| Count | 164 | 180 | 9.76% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Sambrook
Regarding ethnicity, the vast majority of individuals with the surname Sambrook identify as White according to the Decennial U.S. Census. The percentage rose slightly from 98.78% in 2000 to 99.44% in 2010. Other ethnic identities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native were not represented among individuals with this surname during these years. There was also no representation of individuals identifying with two or more races for both census years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.78% | 99.44% | 0.67% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |