Explore the Family Name Lubic
The meaning of Lubic
Americanized form of Serbian and Croatian Ljubić, Slovenian Ljubič: patronymic or metronymic from the personal names Ljubo (male) or Ljuba (female, as a Serbian and Croatian name also male), based on the element ljub ‘dear’, often as a short form of compound names. Compare Lubich, Lubick.
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How common is the last name Lubic in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Lubic saw a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it ranked 66,274th in popularity which fell to 68,949th in 2010, marking a decline of 4.04%. However, the number of individuals carrying the surname increased by 2.15%, with 279 in 2000 and 285 in 2010. The proportion per 100,000 people remained steady at 0.1 during this decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #66,274 | #68,949 | -4.04% |
| Count | 279 | 285 | 2.15% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Lubic
Examining the ethnicity breakdown for the surname Lubic, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, there has been little change from 2000 to 2010. Individuals identifying as White make up the largest percentage, with 94.98% in 2000 and a slight increase to 95.09% in 2010. Hispanic representation decreased from 2.87% to 2.11%. Notably, in 2010, there were individuals who identified as belonging to two or more ethnicities, whereas there were none in 2000. There was no recorded change among Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native populations during this period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.98% | 95.09% | 0.12% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 2.11% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 2.87% | 2.11% | -26.48% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |