Explore the Family Name Nuber
The meaning of Nuber
1. South German: variant of Nufer. 2. German: shortened form of Neubauer.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Nuber in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Nuber has seen a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 51,233, but by 2010, it had dropped to rank 63,698, marking a significant decline of 24.33%. Similarly, the number of people with this surname also decreased from 382 in 2000 to 313 in 2010, a reduction of 18.06%. As a result, the proportion per 100,000 people with the surname Nuber fell from 0.14 in 2000 to 0.11 in 2010, representing a 21.43% decrease.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #51,233 | #63,698 | -24.33% |
| Count | 382 | 313 | -18.06% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.14 | 0.11 | -21.43% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Nuber
The Nuber surname's ethnic identity profile also changed somewhat between 2000 and 2010, as indicated by data from the Decennial U.S. Census. The overwhelming majority of individuals with this surname identified as White, though there was a slight decrease from 98.69% in 2000 to 96.81% in 2010. Interestingly, while there were no individuals identifying as Hispanic with this surname in 2000, by 2010, 1.60% of those with the Nuber surname identified as such. Other ethnicities, such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native, either registered no change or were suppressed to protect privacy.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.69% | 96.81% | -1.9% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.6% | 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% |