Last Name BARNUM

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Meaning Local: Of Barnham, parishes in dioceses Ely, Chichester, and Norwich.
Local: A corruption of Bearnham, the town in the wood or hill. Bern, in the Swiss language, signifies a bear. This family was originally of Southwick, County Hants, England.
Origin English, Irish

Rank 5,477 (2000 US census) 5,424 (1990 US census)
Count 5,838 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 83.81%, or 4893 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 10.59%, or 618 total occurrences, as black,
  • 1.49%, or 87 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0.34%, or 20 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.78%, or 104 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.99%, or 116 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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