Explore the Family Name Grabert

The meaning of Grabert

German: 1. (also Gräbert): variant of Graber. 2. nickname for someone with gray hair, from Middle High German grā(w), Middle Low German grāw.

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

The surname Grabert, based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, saw a slight decrease in popularity over the decade from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it ranked as the 32,227th most popular surname and fell to the 33,941st spot by 2010 – a drop of 5.32%. The number of people carrying this last name also witnessed a marginal decline, from 674 in 2000 to 670 in 2010, marking a reduction of 0.59%. The proportion of individuals with the Grabert surname per 100,000 population decreased by 8% over this period.

20002010Change
Rank#32,227#33,941-5.32%
Count674670-0.59%
Proportion per 100k0.250.23-8%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Grabert

In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that the majority of individuals with the Grabert surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, although there was a negligible drop of 0.47% in this category. The percentage identifying as Hispanic saw an increase, rising from 0.74% to 1.34%, an impressive growth of 81.08%. Interestingly, the percentage who identified with two or more races dropped to zero in 2010 from 0.74% in 2000. No individuals with the Grabert surname reported their ethnicity as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.

20002010Change
White97.77%97.31%-0.47%
Hispanic0.74%1.34%81.08%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0.74%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%