Explore the Family Name Dubel
The meaning of Dubel
1. North German (Dübel): Low German form of Teufel. 2. South German: nickname for a small, stocky man, from Middle High German tübel ‘dowel, wooden peg’.
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How common is the last name Dubel in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Dubel has seen a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it held a rank of 56,687 which slightly dropped to 58,481 by 2010, reflecting a minor change of -3.16%. However, the actual count of people carrying the surname increased from 337 in 2000 to 347 in 2010, a growth of 2.97%. The proportion per 100,000 remained consistent over this time period at 0.12.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #56,687 | #58,481 | -3.16% |
| Count | 337 | 347 | 2.97% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Dubel
When it comes to ethnicity associated with the surname Dubel, data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority identify as White. The percentage decreased slightly from 96.74% in 2000 to 94.52% in 2010. There were no individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander in 2000, but by 2010, they made up 2.31% of those with the Dubel surname. Similarly, the Hispanic representation also increased to 1.73% in 2010 from no representation in 2000. However, those identifying with two or more races dropped from 1.48% in 2000 to zero in 2010. There was no reported Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native representation within this surname for both census years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.74% | 94.52% | -2.29% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 2.31% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.73% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 1.48% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |