Explore the Family Name Rubach
The meaning of Rubach
Germanized form of Polish, Czech, or other Slavic Rubak or Rubák (see Ruback). Some characteristic forenames: German Hermann, Kurt, Otto.
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How common is the last name Rubach in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Rubach ranked 65,668th in popularity in 2000 and dropped to 73,215th by 2010, representing a decrease of 11.49%. The count of individuals with this last name also decreased from 282 to 265 within the same period, marking a dip of 6.03%. The proportion per 100,000 people with this surname declined by 10% over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #65,668 | #73,215 | -11.49% |
| Count | 282 | 265 | -6.03% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.09 | -10% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Rubach
In terms of ethnicity, again referring to the data provided by the Decennial U.S. Census, those bearing the surname Rubach predominantly identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, increasing slightly from 96.81% to 97.36%. There was no recorded change in the Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native categories, nor for those identifying with two or more races. However, there was an emergence of Hispanic representation in 2010, with 1.89% of Rubachs identifying as such, an increase from zero in 2000. There were no individuals with the surname Rubach who identified as Black in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.81% | 97.36% | 0.57% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.89% | 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% |