Explore the Family Name Huben

The meaning of Huben

1. Dutch and German: patronymic from a short form of the personal name Hubert. 2. English: possibly a variant of Huban (see Huband).

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the Huben surname has remained relatively steady over the years. In 2000, Huben was ranked as the 75,219th most popular surname with a count of 239 and a proportion per 100k of 0.09. By 2010, it had dropped slightly in rank to 75,317 but increased in count to 256, maintaining the same proportion per 100k of 0.09. The change in rank represented a decrease of 0.13, while the count increase was at 7.11.

20002010Change
Rank#75,219#75,317-0.13%
Count2392567.11%
Proportion per 100k0.090.090%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Huben

When it comes to ethnicity, data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that individuals carrying the Huben surname are predominantly of White ethnicity. In 2000, 95.40% of people with this surname identified as White, increasing to 98.05% by 2010, a change of 2.78%. There was also a small percentage (2.93%) who identified as Hispanic in 2000, but this number decreased to zero by 2010. The census did not report any individuals with the Huben surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.

20002010Change
White95.4%98.05%2.78%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic2.93%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%