Explore the Family Name Dubis

The meaning of Dubis

Polish: derivative of dub, dąb ‘oak’ (see Dub). Some characteristic forenames: Polish Ludwik, Stanislaw, Tadeusz.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Dubis slightly decreased between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Dubis was ranked as the 52,174th most popular surname, but fell to the 58,182nd position in 2010, indicating an 11.52% decrease in rank. During this period, the count of individuals with the Dubis surname also declined from 374 to 349, representing a 6.68% drop. The proportion of people with the Dubis surname per 100,000 also fell by 14.29%, from 0.14 in 2000 to 0.12 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#52,174#58,182-11.52%
Count374349-6.68%
Proportion per 100k0.140.12-14.29%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Dubis

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of people with the Dubis surname identified as White in both years. In 2000, 97.33% identified as White, slightly increasing to 97.42% in 2010. No individuals with the Dubis surname reported Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnic identities in either year. In addition, no one identified as having two or more races in 2010, compared to 2000 when the data was suppressed for privacy reasons. The percentage of people identifying as Hispanic increased from 0% in 2000 to 1.72% in 2010. Conversely, the percentage of Black individuals decreased from 1.60% in 2000 to 0% in 2010.

20002010Change
White97.33%97.42%0.09%
Hispanic0%1.72%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black1.6%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%