Explore the Family Name Seaborn

The meaning of Seaborn

English: from the Middle English personal name Sabern, Sebern (Old Norse Sǽbiǫrn). Compare Seabron and Sebren.

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How common is the last name Seaborn in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Seaborn has seen a slight increase from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked 15,898 in terms of popularity, and by 2010, it had risen to rank 15,864, signifying a 0.21% change. The number of people with the Seaborn surname also increased during this period, growing from 1,680 in 2000 to 1,834 in 2010, marking a 9.17% growth. However, the proportion of people named Seaborn per 100,000 remained constant at 0.62.

20002010Change
Rank#15,898#15,8640.21%
Count1,6801,8349.17%
Proportion per 100k0.620.620%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Seaborn

As for the ethnic identity associated with the surname Seaborn, there have been slight shifts between 2000 and 2010 according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. The percentage of those identifying as White slightly decreased from 60.65% to 59.60%. Individuals identifying as Black also saw a minor decrease, moving from 36.43% to 35.44%. On the other hand, those identifying with two or more races showed an increase from 1.43% to 2.45%, and the Hispanic population doubled from 1.01% to 1.96%. There were no individuals identified as either Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.

20002010Change
White60.65%59.6%-1.73%
Black36.43%35.44%-2.72%
Two or More Races1.43%2.45%71.33%
Hispanic1.01%1.96%94.06%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%