Explore the Family Name Lubahn
The meaning of Lubahn
German: from a Germanized form of a Slavic or Old Prussian name formed with the element lub ‘dear; to love’ (see Luba).
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Lubahn in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of Lubahn as a surname has seen a slight increase between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Lubahn ranked 70,679 in popularity with 258 individuals carrying the name. By 2010, it rose to a rank of 66,931 with 295 individuals bearing the surname, marking a 5.3% change in rank and a 14.34% growth in count. However, despite this increase, the proportion per 100k remained constant at 0.1.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #70,679 | #66,931 | 5.3% |
| Count | 258 | 295 | 14.34% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Lubahn
In terms of ethnicity, again based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the majority of individuals with the surname Lubahn identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, although there was a slight decrease from 96.12% to 92.20%. This suggests that more people from other ethnic backgrounds started to carry the name. In 2010, an addition of Asian/Pacific Islander and those identifying with two or more races was observed, each constituting 2.37% of the total. The Hispanic representation also emerged in 2010, making up 2.71% of the Lubahns. There were no recorded instances of Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native Lubahns in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.12% | 92.2% | -4.08% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.71% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 2.37% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 2.37% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |