Explore the Family Name Noblit
The meaning of Noblit
English: variant of Noblett.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Noblit in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Noblit has seen slight changes between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Noblit ranked 52,827th in terms of surname prevalence in the United States and increased slightly to 53,667th in 2010 - a decline in ranking by 1.59%. However, the number of individuals with this surname went up from 368 to 385 during this period, marking an increase of 4.62%. The proportion per 100,000 people also decreased by 7.14%, moving from 0.14 in 2000 to 0.13 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #52,827 | #53,667 | -1.59% |
| Count | 368 | 385 | 4.62% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.14 | 0.13 | -7.14% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Noblit
When examining the ethnic identity associated with the surname Noblit, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that it is predominantly linked with White ethnicity. In 2000, approximately 98.10% of those with the surname identified as White, which slightly decreased to 97.14% in 2010. The data for other ethnicities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native remained unchanged at 0%. Interestingly, there was a new appearance of Hispanic identification in 2010, accounting for 1.82% of the Noblit population, which was not present in the year 2000. The category of Two or more races also remained constant at 0% over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.1% | 97.14% | -0.98% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.82% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |