Explore the Family Name Greber

The meaning of Greber

1. Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Graber. 2. German and Swiss German: variant of Gräber (see Graber).

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Greber slightly decreased in the decade between 2000 and 2010. The rank dropped from 53,420 in 2000 to 54,990 in 2010, a change of -2.94%. However, the actual count of people with this surname increased by 3.03% from 363 in 2000 to 374 in 2010. The proportion per 100,000 people remained constant at 0.13.

20002010Change
Rank#53,420#54,990-2.94%
Count3633743.03%
Proportion per 100k0.130.130%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Greber

The data from the Decennial U.S. Census also shows some changes in the ethnic identity of individuals named Greber between 2000 and 2010. A majority of people with this surname identified as White, although the percentage declined from 96.97% to 93.05%. The Hispanic population saw a significant increase, rising from 2.20% to 4.81%, a change of 118.64%. The category of two or more races was introduced in 2010, accounting for 1.6% of the Grebers. Finally, there were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.

20002010Change
White96.97%93.05%-4.04%
Hispanic2.2%4.81%118.64%
Two or More Races0%1.6%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%