Explore the Family Name Cebula
The meaning of Cebula
Polish: from cebula ‘onion’ (from Latin cepulla), either a nickname or a metonymic occupational name for an onion grower or seller. Some characteristic forenames: Polish Andrzej, Kazimierz, Wieslaw, Danuta, Grzegorz, Jerzy, Marzanna, Mateusz.
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How common is the last name Cebula in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname 'Cebula' showed slight changes between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 21,804th in terms of popularity and increased marginally to 22,106th in 2010, marking a decrease of 1.39 percent. The count of individuals with this surname also increased from 1,112 to 1,171, reflecting a growth rate of 5.31 percent. However, the proportion per 100k people dropped by 2.44 percent, moving from 0.41 to 0.4.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #21,804 | #22,106 | -1.39% |
| Count | 1,112 | 1,171 | 5.31% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.41 | 0.4 | -2.44% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Cebula
In relation to the ethnic identity associated with 'Cebula', the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with this surname identified as White, with percentages of 97.03 and 96.07 in 2000 and 2010 respectively. This represents a slight decrease of 0.99 percent. Those identifying as Hispanic saw an increase from 1.17 percent to 1.54 percent during the same period, marking a change of 31.62 percent. The percentage of individuals identifying with two or more races also increased by 23.93 percent, from 1.17 percent to 1.45 percent. Notably, there were no recorded individuals with the surname Cebula who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. Although there was a record of Black individuals with the surname in 2010 at 0.43 percent, no data was available for this group in 2000 due to suppression.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.03% | 96.07% | -0.99% |
| Hispanic | 1.17% | 1.54% | 31.62% |
| Two or More Races | 1.17% | 1.45% | 23.93% |
| Black | 0% | 0.43% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |