Explore the Family Name Debban

The meaning of Debban

German: unexplained. This surname, originally reportedly also spelled Debbann, is no longer found in Germany. Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Debban has shown a slight increase in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 73,154th most popular surname, but rose to the 70,403rd position in 2010, marking a 3.76% increase. The count of individuals with this surname also saw an increase during the same period, going from 247 in 2000 to 278 in 2010, a jump of 12.55%. However, the proportion per 100,000 people remained stable at 0.09.

20002010Change
Rank#73,154#70,4033.76%
Count24727812.55%
Proportion per 100k0.090.090%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Debban

Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the surname Debban, data from the Decennial U.S. Census indicate that it is predominantly linked to white ethnicity. This group saw a minor increase from 96.76% in 2000 to 97.84% in 2010. There were some instances of the surname amongst the Hispanic population in 2000, but no recorded instances in 2010. Additionally, there were no reported instances of the surname amongst Asian/Pacific Islanders, those identifying with two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native populations during either census year.

20002010Change
White96.76%97.84%1.12%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic2.02%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%