Explore the Family Name Kube
The meaning of Kube
Germanized form of Sorbian, Polish, and Czech Kuba. Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Lutz, Manfred, Otto, Wolfram.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Kube in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Kube has seen a slight decrease in popularity between the years 2000 and 2010. This decline is represented by a drop in rank from 22098 to 22944, a decrease of approximately 3.83%. Despite this fall in ranking, the actual count of individuals bearing the surname Kube slightly rose from 1092 in 2000 to 1115 in 2010, indicating an increase of around 2.11%. The proportion per 100,000 individuals also decreased by 5%, sliding from 0.4 to 0.38.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #22,098 | #22,944 | -3.83% |
| Count | 1,092 | 1,115 | 2.11% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.4 | 0.38 | -5% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kube
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the vast majority of individuals with the Kube surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, with a minor increase of 0.83% over the decade. The representation of those identifying with two or more ethnic identities dropped significantly by 43.75%, going from 1.28% to 0.72%. Minor decreases were also observed among those identifying as Hispanic, dropping from 0.92% to 0.81%, and Black, decreasing from 1.19% to 1.08%. There was no change noted for those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native, with both groups registering at zero for both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.06% | 96.86% | 0.83% |
| Black | 1.19% | 1.08% | -9.24% |
| Hispanic | 0.92% | 0.81% | -11.96% |
| Two or More Races | 1.28% | 0.72% | -43.75% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |