Explore the Family Name Kubitz

The meaning of Kubitz

Germanized form of Sorbian, Polish, and Czech Kubic. Some characteristic forenames: German Frieda, Fritz, Kurt, Lothar.

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

Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Kubitz has seen a modest increase in its popularity. In 2000, it was ranked as the 34,599th most popular surname, but by 2010, it had moved up to the 33,241st position, an improvement of approximately 3.92%. Correspondingly, the count of individuals with this surname went up by 11.15%, from 619 in 2000 to 688 in 2010. Despite these fluctuations, the proportion of people with the surname Kubitz per 100,000 remained steady at 0.23.

20002010Change
Rank#34,599#33,2413.92%
Count61968811.15%
Proportion per 100k0.230.230%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kubitz

Discussing the ethnic identity associated with the surname Kubitz, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that in 2000 and 2010, this name was predominantly identified with individuals of White ethnicity. However, there was a slight decrease in this demographic over the decade, from 94.99% to 94.62%. Although the Hispanic population rose from 0.81% to 1.02%, and those identifying with two or more races increased from 2.91% to 3.34%, the percentages for Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities remained constant at zero, indicating no individuals with the Kubitz surname identified under these categories.

20002010Change
White94.99%94.62%-0.39%
Two or More Races2.91%3.34%14.78%
Hispanic0.81%1.02%25.93%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%