Explore the Family Name Doub
The meaning of Doub
Altered form of German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) Daub.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Doub in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Doub has seen a mild decline in rank from 2000 to 2010, moving from 27,413th place to 27,556th place, representing a slight decrease of 0.52%. However, the actual count of people with this surname slightly increased over the same period by 5.56%, from 828 to 874. The proportion per 100,000 people decreased marginally from 0.31 to 0.3, indicating a small contraction of -3.23%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #27,413 | #27,556 | -0.52% |
| Count | 828 | 874 | 5.56% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.31 | 0.3 | -3.23% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Doub
Moving to ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows some shifts between 2000 and 2010. There were no individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native. People identifying as White represented the largest portion for both years, though there was a slight decrease from 94.69% to 93.71%. Those reporting Hispanic ethnicity saw an increase from 1.69% to 2.75%, a significant change of 62.72%. The percentage of Black individuals also saw a decrease of 10.33% from 2.42% in 2000 to 2.17% in 2010. Interestingly, in 2000 there were individuals who identified with two or more races (0.97%), but this category dropped to 0% in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.69% | 93.71% | -1.03% |
| Hispanic | 1.69% | 2.75% | 62.72% |
| Black | 2.42% | 2.17% | -10.33% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0.8% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0.97% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |