Explore the Family Name Nibert

The meaning of Nibert

Americanized form of German Neibert or Neubert.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the Nibert surname's popularity saw a slight shift from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it ranked 29,016 in terms of prevalence and moved to 29,261 in 2010, marking a 0.84% decrease in rank. However, the actual count of individuals with the Nibert surname increased by 5.06%, from 770 people in 2000 to 809 people in 2010. The proportion per 100,000 people slightly decreased by 6.9%, indicating that while the number of people named Nibert grew, their proportion within the overall population diminished.

20002010Change
Rank#29,016#29,261-0.84%
Count7708095.06%
Proportion per 100k0.290.27-6.9%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Nibert

When discussing ethnic identity associated with the Nibert surname, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals shifts between the years 2000 and 2010. The majority of individuals with the Nibert surname identified as White, with 96.62% in 2000 dropping slightly to 95.55% in 2010. There was a significant increase in those identifying as Hispanic, rising from 0.91% to 1.98%. Those identifying with two or more races decreased from 1.69% to 1.11%. Notably, there was also a new appearance of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander in 2010. No individuals with this surname identified as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these periods.

20002010Change
White96.62%95.55%-1.11%
Hispanic0.91%1.98%117.58%
Two or More Races1.69%1.11%-34.32%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0.87%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%