How common is the surname Delbridge?

1,240 people in the United States had the surname Delbridge in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 248,988 Americans. It ranked 21,173rd of 162,253 surnames.

Is the surname Delbridge getting more or less common?

More common. 1,212 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,240 in 2010, up 2.3%.

The surname Delbridge

A place surname, carried by 1,240 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex D416

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Delbridge is more common than 87% of them.

Origin

Habitational surname from either of two places in Devon called Thelbridge.

Delbridge is a place surname: taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,240 people named Delbridge in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 248,988 Americans. That is up 2.3% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,212.

#21,173

rank among US surnames

1,240

people in 2010

0.4

per 100,000 Americans

+2.3%

change since 2000 (was #20,382)

Who is named Delbridge

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

68% of people named Delbridge identified as white (not Hispanic), 29% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 68%
Black (not Hispanic) 29%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.0%
Two or more races 1.1%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Variant spellings

Dellbridge

Delbridge has the Soundex code D416, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code D416.

Questions

Where does the surname Delbridge come from?: Habitational surname from either of two places in Devon called Thelbridge.
How common is the surname Delbridge?: 1,240 people in the United States had the surname Delbridge in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 248,988 Americans. It ranked 21,173rd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Delbridge?: In the 2010 Census, 68% of people named Delbridge identified as white (not Hispanic), and 29% as Black (not Hispanic).
What type of surname is Delbridge?: Delbridge is a place surname, taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.
Is the surname Delbridge getting more or less common?: More common. 1,212 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,240 in 2010, up 2.3%.
What are other spellings of Delbridge?: Dellbridge.