Explore the Family Name Hrubes
The meaning of Hrubes
Czech (Hrubeš): nickname from a derivative of the adjective hrubý ‘rough, rude’, also ‘big, large’.
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How common is the last name Hrubes in the United States?
According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Hrubes saw a slight fluctuation in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the Hrubes surname ranked 57,252 in popularity, with 333 individuals carrying the name. By 2010, the rank had slightly decreased to 57,914, indicating a drop in popularity by 1.16%. Despite this decrease, the count of people with the Hrubes surname actually increased by 5.41% to 351. The proportion per 100k remained steady at 0.12.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #57,252 | #57,914 | -1.16% |
| Count | 333 | 351 | 5.41% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hrubes
In terms of ethnicity, based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the majority of individuals with the Hrubes surname identified as White. In 2000, 99.10% of Hrubes were identified as White, but this percentage dropped slightly to 95.44% in 2010. Interestingly, the category of "Two or more races" appears in 2010, accounting for 1.99% of individuals with the Hrubes surname. Other ethnicities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native all showed no change, maintaining a 0% representation among those with this surname throughout both census years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 99.1% | 95.44% | -3.69% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.99% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |