Explore the Family Name Jubb

The meaning of Jubb

English: 1. variant of Job. 2. nickname from Middle English jubbe, jobb(e), a large vessel for liquor, holding four gallons. The name possibly denotes a maker of such vessels or a man who resembled one.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Jubb saw a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Jubb was ranked 43,290 in terms of commonality and fell to 46,568 by 2010, representing a 7.57 percent decrease. The actual count of individuals with this surname also dropped from 470 in 2000 to 457 in 2010, marking a 2.77 percent decline. Additionally, the proportion of people named Jubb per 100,000 individuals decreased from 0.17 to 0.15 over the same period, a change of -11.76 percent.

20002010Change
Rank#43,290#46,568-7.57%
Count470457-2.77%
Proportion per 100k0.170.15-11.76%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Jubb

As for the ethnic identity of those carrying the surname Jubb, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows primarily White ethnicity, with a slight decrease from 97.02 percent in 2000 to 95.62 percent in 2010. The percentage of individuals identifying as Hispanic decreased significantly from 2.13 percent in 2000 to 1.53 percent in 2010, a drop of 28.17 percent. There were no reported individuals with this surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010. Interestingly, the category of "Two or more races" appeared in the 2010 census for this surname, at 1.75 percent.

20002010Change
White97.02%95.62%-1.44%
Two or More Races0%1.75%0%
Hispanic2.13%1.53%-28.17%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%