Explore the Family Name Kuebler
The meaning of Kuebler
German (Kübler): occupational name for a cooper, from an agent derivative of Middle High German kübel ‘tub, vat, barrel’. Alternatively, but less likely, it may be a derivative of the Franconian dialect word Kobel ‘hut, dovecote’, here denoting a farm laborer’s cottage, and hence a name for a cotter (a peasant occupying a tied cottage belonging to a farm). Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Erwin, Wilhelm, Fritz, Konrad, Reinhold, Theresia.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Kuebler in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Kuebler has seen a slight decline between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 12,471st most common in the United States with a count of 2,283 individuals bearing this surname. However, by 2010, the ranking had fallen to 13,517, with a decrease of 8.39%, and the count of people with the surname also dropped slightly to 2,244, marking a 1.71% decline. Furthermore, the proportion of individuals with the Kuebler surname per 100,000 people fell from 0.85 in 2000 to 0.76 in 2010, showing a decrease of 10.59%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #12,471 | #13,517 | -8.39% |
| Count | 2,283 | 2,244 | -1.71% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.85 | 0.76 | -10.59% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kuebler
Looking at the ethnic identity associated with the Kuebler surname, according to the Decennial U.S. Census, there have been minor shifts between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, a vast majority, 97.20%, identified as White, which slightly decreased to 97.10% in 2010. On the other hand, the percentage identifying as Hispanic increased from 0.70% to 1.20%. The percentage identifying as two or more races fell from 0.92% to 0.58%. Interestingly, there was a small emergence of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander in 2010 that was not present in 2000. There were no individuals who identified as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.2% | 97.1% | -0.1% |
| Hispanic | 0.7% | 1.2% | 71.43% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0.62% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0.92% | 0.58% | -36.96% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0.66% | 0% | 0% |