Explore the Family Name Humburg

The meaning of Humburg

Perhaps an altered form of German Homburg. Some characteristic forenames: German Katharina, Kurt.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Humburg has seen a decrease in its popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname ranked at 58,999 while in 2010 it dropped to 77,788, marking a decline of about 31.85%. The count of individuals with this surname also decreased during this decade, from 321 in 2000 to 246 in 2010, which represents a decrease of approximately 23.36%. The proportion per 100,000 also experienced a drop, from 0.12 in 2000 to 0.08 in 2010, a reduction of about 33.33%.

20002010Change
Rank#58,999#77,788-31.85%
Count321246-23.36%
Proportion per 100k0.120.08-33.33%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Humburg

Discussing the ethnic identity associated with the Humburg surname, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census indicates that there has been some variation between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, about 94.39% of individuals with the Humburg surname identified as White, but by 2010 this number had slightly declined to 92.68%, representing a change of -1.81%. Those identifying as Hispanic appeared in 2010 at 6.10%, even though there were none in 2000. The category of two or more races was represented in 2000 at 2.18%, but did not appear in 2010. Other ethnicities, such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native, did not have representation in either year.

20002010Change
White94.39%92.68%-1.81%
Hispanic0%6.1%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races2.18%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%