Explore the Family Name Robuck
The meaning of Robuck
English (West Yorkshire): variant of Roebuck.
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How common is the last name Robuck in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Robuck has seen a slight decline between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 27,386th in terms of common surnames, but by 2010 it had fallen to 29,581st, marking an 8.02% decrease. The number of individuals carrying this surname also dropped from 829 to 797 during this period, witnessing a 3.86% reduction. The proportion of people with the surname Robuck per 100,000 population also decreased by 12.9%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #27,386 | #29,581 | -8.02% |
| Count | 829 | 797 | -3.86% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.31 | 0.27 | -12.9% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Robuck
As for the ethnic identity associated with the surname Robuck, there have been some minor shifts over time according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, the vast majority (95.05%) of individuals with this surname identified as White, which slightly decreased to 93.60% by 2010. Those identifying as Hispanic increased from 1.33% to 1.63% during this decade, marking a growth of 22.56%. Meanwhile, the proportion of individuals identifying as Black dipped slightly from 2.53% to 2.38%, constituting a 5.93% decline. Notably, the 2010 data shows that 1.38% of Robucks identified with two or more races, a category that wasn't represented in 2000. There were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.05% | 93.6% | -1.53% |
| Black | 2.53% | 2.38% | -5.93% |
| Hispanic | 1.33% | 1.63% | 22.56% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.38% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |