Explore the Family Name Cubbage
The meaning of Cubbage
English: variant of Colebatch, a habitational name from Colebatch (Shropshire). Compare Cubbedge.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Cubbage in the United States?
Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Cubbage has seen a slight decline from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 14,363rd and by 2010, it had slipped to the 15,151st place, indicating a decrease in popularity of 5.49%. Despite this drop in rank, the actual count of people with the surname Cubbage grew by 1.83%, from 1,911 in 2000 to 1,946 in 2010. However, when looking at the proportion per 100,000 people, there was a decrease of 7.04%, falling from 0.71 to 0.66.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #14,363 | #15,151 | -5.49% |
| Count | 1,911 | 1,946 | 1.83% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.71 | 0.66 | -7.04% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Cubbage
As for the ethnic identity associated with the surname Cubbage, the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that the overwhelming majority identify as White, though there has been a slight dip of 1.10% between 2000 and 2010. The number of people identifying as Black has seen an increase of 3.31%, while the percentage of those identifying as Hispanic rose by 18.25%. The proportion of individuals identifying with two or more races also increased, rising by 27.62%. No persons with the surname Cubbage identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 88.28% | 87.31% | -1.1% |
| Black | 9.05% | 9.35% | 3.31% |
| Hispanic | 1.26% | 1.49% | 18.25% |
| Two or More Races | 1.05% | 1.34% | 27.62% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |