Explore the Family Name Kashuba

The meaning of Kashuba

Americanized form of Polish Kaszuba, its German forms Kaschuba, Kaschube, and of the Czech and Slovak cognate Kašuba (see Kasuba). Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Mathias.

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

According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Kashuba has seen a slight increase in popularity over a decade. In 2000, Kashuba was ranked 45,909th in popularity and by 2010 it had risen to 44,730th place, marking a 2.57% change. The overall count of people with the surname also increased from 438 in 2000 to 480 in 2010, up by 9.59%. However, the proportion per 100,000 people remained steady at 0.16.

20002010Change
Rank#45,909#44,7302.57%
Count4384809.59%
Proportion per 100k0.160.160%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kashuba

Regarding the ethnicity associated with the Kashuba surname, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority identify as White, making up 95.21% in 2000 and increasing slightly to 95.83% in 2010. Those identifying with two or more races also increased from 1.83% to 2.08% over the same period. Meanwhile, the percentage of individuals identifying as Hispanic decreased significantly from 1.83% to 1.04%. There were no records of individuals with the surname Kashuba identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native for either year.

20002010Change
White95.21%95.83%0.65%
Two or More Races1.83%2.08%13.66%
Hispanic1.83%1.04%-43.17%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%