Explore the Family Name Albitz
The meaning of Albitz
German: variant of Albiez or Albietz (and, in North America, possibly an altered form of these), from the Alemannic dialect form of the occupational name Altbüsser ‘cobbler’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Albitz in the United States?
The surname Albitz ranked 65,298th in popularity in the year 2000 and slightly dipped to 67,747th by 2010, declining by approximately 3.75% according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. Despite this, the count of individuals with this surname increased slightly from 284 in 2000 to 291 in 2010, a growth of about 2.46%. However, when considering the proportion per 100,000 people, there was a decrease of about 9.09%, dropping from 0.11 to 0.1 over the same decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #65,298 | #67,747 | -3.75% |
| Count | 284 | 291 | 2.46% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.1 | -9.09% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Albitz
In terms of ethnicity, the Albitz surname is predominantly tied to those identifying as White, according to the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, about 97.18% of individuals with this last name identified as White, increasing marginally to 97.59% by 2010. There were no recorded individuals with the Albitz surname who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year. Similarly, no one identified as pertaining to two or more races. There was a recorded change in 2010 where a small percentage of individuals with the Albitz surname began identifying as Black, but the numbers were too insignificant to calculate a percentage change.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.18% | 97.59% | 0.42% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |