Last Name COLEBROOK

Summary/Contribute


Meaning Local: Of Colebrook, a parish in diocese Oxford, also a manor in county Devon. The latter spot is spelt Colbrok, Colbroke, and Colebroke.
Origin English, Irish

Rank 63,141 (2000 US census) 86,604 (1990 US census)
Count 296 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 51.35%, or 152 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 41.55%, or 123 total occurrences, as black,
  • undisclosed % as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 1.69%, or 5 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • undisclosed % as two or more races, and
  • 3.38%, or 10 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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