Explore the Family Name Sybrant

The meaning of Sybrant

Dutch: from the ancient Germanic personal name Siebrand, composed of the elements sigi ‘victory’ + brand ‘sword’.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Sybrant has slightly decreased in ranking from 2000 to 2010, moving from rank 61,207 to 62,189, a change of -1.6. However, the count or number of people bearing the surname Sybrant increased by about 5 percent, from 307 in 2000 to 322 in 2010. The proportion of individuals with the surname per 100,000 people remained constant at 0.11.

20002010Change
Rank#61,207#62,189-1.6%
Count3073224.89%
Proportion per 100k0.110.110%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Sybrant

The ethnicity data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that the majority of individuals with the surname Sybrant identify as White, with the percentage remaining relatively stable between 2000 and 2010 (97.72 percent to 97.52 percent). Meanwhile, the percentage identifying as Hispanic dropped from 1.63 percent in 2000 to zero in 2010. There were no recorded individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native, or as belonging to two or more races in either year.

20002010Change
White97.72%97.52%-0.2%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic1.63%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%