Explore the Family Name Vanderbrook
The meaning of Vanderbrook
Americanized form of Dutch Vandenbroek.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Vanderbrook in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Vanderbrook's popularity has seen a minor shift in recent years. In 2000, Vanderbrook was ranked 71,143 and by 2010, it had moved to 71,265, marking a slight decrease of 0.17 in its ranking. Despite this slight drop in rank, the count of individuals carrying this surname increased from 256 in 2000 to 274 in 2010, representing a growth of 7.03%. The proportion per 100k people remained consistent at 0.09 for both census years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #71,143 | #71,265 | -0.17% |
| Count | 256 | 274 | 7.03% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Vanderbrook
On the subject of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that the Vanderbrook surname is predominantly associated with individuals identifying as White. In 2000, 98.44% of those with this surname identified as White, however, by 2010 this percentage had decreased slightly to 95.62%. The data also shows an emergence of Hispanic ethnicity among those holding the Vanderbrook surname, rising from 0% in 2000 to 2.92% in 2010. There were no recorded instances of Vanderbrook being related to Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.44% | 95.62% | -2.86% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.92% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |