Explore the Family Name Throneberry
The meaning of Throneberry
1. English, a variant of Thornbury. 2. Alternatively, perhaps an Americanized form of German Throneburg.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Throneberry in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Throneberry has seen a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Throneberry ranked 34,949th in popularity and had 611 individuals bearing the name. This represented a proportion of 0.23 per 100,000 people. By 2010, although the count of individuals with this surname slightly increased to 638, its rank slid to 35,294, showing a -0.99 change in ranking. The proportion also dipped by 4.35 percent to 0.22 per 100,000 individuals.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #34,949 | #35,294 | -0.99% |
| Count | 611 | 638 | 4.42% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.23 | 0.22 | -4.35% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Throneberry
On the ethnicity front, based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the majority of those with the surname Throneberry identify as White, making up 95.58 percent in 2000 and slightly decreasing to 93.73 percent by 2010. However, the Hispanic identification saw a significant increase of 46.95 percent, going from 2.13 percent in 2000 to 3.13 percent in 2010. The American Indian and Alaskan Native identification experienced a small decrease of -4.08 percent. As for the Asian/Pacific Islander and Black categories, they remained at zero values for both census years. A new category, Two or More Races, appeared in 2010, accounting for 0.94 percent of those with the Throneberry surname.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.58% | 93.73% | -1.94% |
| Hispanic | 2.13% | 3.13% | 46.95% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 1.47% | 1.41% | -4.08% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0.94% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |