Explore the Family Name Cumbie
The meaning of Cumbie
Altered form of English Cumby.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Cumbie in the United States?
The surname Cumbie saw slight fluctuations in popularity based on the Decennial U.S. Census data from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the surname ranked 13,618th in popularity, moving down slightly to 14,090th place by 2010. This marked a decrease in rank of -3.47%. On the other hand, the actual count of individuals with this surname increased from 2,044 in 2000 to 2,134 in 2010, reflecting a growth of 4.4%. However, the proportion per 100,000 people dropped by -5.26% during the same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #13,618 | #14,090 | -3.47% |
| Count | 2,044 | 2,134 | 4.4% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.76 | 0.72 | -5.26% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Cumbie
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals some shifts in the composition of individuals with the surname Cumbie between 2000 and 2010. The percentage of those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander decreased by -32.35%, while the proportion of individuals who identified with two or more races saw a significant increase of 224.49%. The majority of individuals with the surname identified as White, although this proportion slightly decreased from 92.17% to 91.42%. Those identifying as Hispanic saw a small increase of 10.19%, while the proportion of Black individuals decreased by -8.86%. Meanwhile, the fraction of people identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native increased by 16.67%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 92.17% | 91.42% | -0.81% |
| Black | 5.19% | 4.73% | -8.86% |
| Hispanic | 1.57% | 1.73% | 10.19% |
| Two or More Races | 0.49% | 1.59% | 224.49% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0.24% | 0.28% | 16.67% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.34% | 0.23% | -32.35% |