Explore the Family Name Bubar
The meaning of Bubar
Jewish (from Ukraine): nickname for someone who was illegitimate, from Ukrainian bubar ‘bastard’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Bubar in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Bubar has seen a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Bubar was ranked as the 27,646th most popular surname, but it slipped to the 28,065th spot in 2010, marking a decline of 1.52%. However, the count of people with the Bubar surname grew by 4.02% during this period, increasing from 820 in 2000 to 853 in 2010. The proportion of individuals with the Bubar surname per 100,000 people slightly decreased by 3.33%, moving from 0.3 in 2000 to 0.29 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #27,646 | #28,065 | -1.52% |
| Count | 820 | 853 | 4.02% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.3 | 0.29 | -3.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bubar
The ethnicity composition for the surname Bubar, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, experienced some changes between 2000 and 2010. A significant increase was observed in the percentage of those identifying as belonging to two or more races, growing from 0.98% to 2.23%, a change of 127.55%. Those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander saw a slight decrease from 0.98% to 0.94%. White individuals formed the largest group, although it decreased marginally from 95.49% in 2000 to 95.19% in 2010. An emergence of Hispanic representation was noted in 2010, at 0.82%, where none was recorded in 2000. No data were reported for Black and American Indian and Alaskan Native categories in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.49% | 95.19% | -0.31% |
| Two or More Races | 0.98% | 2.23% | 127.55% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.98% | 0.94% | -4.08% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0.82% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 1.34% | 0% | 0% |