Explore the Family Name Dubina

The meaning of Dubina

1. Czech and Slovak; Ukrainian (standard transliteration Dubyna): topographic name from dubina (Ukrainian dubyna) ‘oak forest’, named with dub ‘oak’. 2. Jewish: Russian feminine form (denoting ‘the daughter, or wife of’) of Dubin.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Dubina saw an increase in its popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked at 77,742 while in 2010, it rose to a rank of 75,564. This represents an overall rise of 2.8 places. Furthermore, the number of individuals with this surname also grew from 229 in 2000 to 255 in 2010, marking a change of 11.35%. As a proportion per 100,000 people, the surname Dubina increased from 0.08 in 2000 to 0.09 in 2010, showing a growth rate of 12.5%.

20002010Change
Rank#77,742#75,5642.8%
Count22925511.35%
Proportion per 100k0.080.0912.5%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Dubina

Moving onto ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census highlights that the majority of individuals with the surname Dubina identified as White in both 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the percentage stood at 95.63% and it further increased to 97.65% in 2010, marking a change of 2.11%. The data also shows that there were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native in both years. There was a small percentage (2.18%) of individuals who identified as Hispanic in 2000, however, this figure dropped to 0 in 2010.

20002010Change
White95.63%97.65%2.11%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic2.18%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%