Explore the Family Name Labuda
The meaning of Labuda
Polish: 1. unflattering nickname for a moaner, from a derivativeof labiedzić ‘to complain’. 2. (Łabuda): nickname for an impoverished person, from a derivative of łabudać ‘to scrape (things) together, be hard up’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Labuda in the United States?
The surname Labuda was ranked 20,599th in popularity based on the Decennial U.S. Census data from 2000 and 21,237th in 2010, indicating a slight drop of 3.1% over the decade. Despite this decrease in ranking, the actual count of people with this surname increased by 3.35%, from 1,195 to 1,235, during the same period. However, when looking at the proportion per 100,000 individuals, there was a slight decrease of 4.55%, from 0.44 in 2000 to 0.42 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #20,599 | #21,237 | -3.1% |
| Count | 1,195 | 1,235 | 3.35% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.44 | 0.42 | -4.55% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Labuda
In terms of ethnicity, based on Decennial U.S. Census data, the majority of individuals with the Labuda surname identified as White, accounting for 97.49% in 2000 and slightly dropping to 97.09% in 2010. There were no recorded individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. The percentage of those who identified as Hispanic saw a substantial increase, from 1.17% in 2000 to 1.86% in 2010, marking a change of 58.97%. Those identifying with two or more races decreased from 0.84% to 0.73% during the same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.49% | 97.09% | -0.41% |
| Hispanic | 1.17% | 1.86% | 58.97% |
| Two or More Races | 0.84% | 0.73% | -13.1% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |