Explore the Family Name Casarrubias

The meaning of Casarrubias

Hispanic (Mexico): topographic name from the plural of Spanish casa rubia ‘red house’.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Casarrubias in the United States?

The surname Casarrubias showed an increase in popularity between the years 2000 and 2010 according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, the surname was ranked 29,758th, but by 2010 it had improved significantly to 19,348th on the list, indicating a 34.98% change in rank. The number of individuals with this surname also rose during this period from 746 to 1,398, marking an impressive 87.4% increase. The proportion of people with this surname per 100,000 also grew from 0.28 to 0.47, which is a change of 67.86%.

20002010Change
Rank#29,758#19,34834.98%
Count7461,39887.4%
Proportion per 100k0.280.4767.86%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Casarrubias

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the vast majority of individuals with the surname Casarrubias identify as Hispanic. This demographic made up 98.53% of all Casarrubias in 2000, and although this percentage slightly decreased to 97.42% in 2010, it still represents a significant majority. The percentage of those identifying as White increased from 1.47% to 2.50%, showing a change of 70.07%. There were no recorded instances of this surname among Asian/Pacific Islanders, those identifying with two or more races, Black individuals, or American Indian and Alaskan Natives during the years studied.

20002010Change
Hispanic98.53%97.42%-1.13%
White1.47%2.5%70.07%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%