Explore the Family Name Hubach
The meaning of Hubach
1. German: from a Germanized pet form of a Slavic equivalent of the personal name Jacob. 2. German: habitational name from a lost place of this name in Rhineland-Palatinate, near Ahrweiler. 3. Possibly also an Americanized form of Czech Hubač: nickname for a loud mouth, from huba ‘mouth, gob’. Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Otto.
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How common is the last name Hubach in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Hubach decreased slightly from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the surname ranked at 61,855 in terms of frequency and decreased to a rank of 68,345 in 2010, reflecting a change of -10.49 percent. The actual count of individuals with the Hubach surname also declined during this period, from 303 people in 2000 to 288 in 2010, a decrease of approximately 4.95 percent. This resulted in an overall reduction in the proportion of the surname per 100,000 people in the population from 0.11 to 0.1, marking a drop of 9.09 percent.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #61,855 | #68,345 | -10.49% |
| Count | 303 | 288 | -4.95% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.1 | -9.09% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hubach
Regarding ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the surname Hubach identified as White in both 2000 and 2010. However, there was a slight decrease in this ethnicity over the decade from 98.68 percent to 96.88 percent. In contrast, the percentage of individuals identifying as Hispanic saw a small increase by 2.08 percent in 2010, up from zero in 2000. The census did not record any individuals with the Hubach surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.68% | 96.88% | -1.82% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.08% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |