Explore the Family Name Rubeo
The meaning of Rubeo
Italian: from the old personal name Rubeo, a Latinized form of Rosso ‘red’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Rubeo in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Rubeo has seen a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it held the rank of 73,931 most popular surname, but by 2010, it had slipped slightly to 79,598—a change of about -7.67%. Similarly, the count of people with this last name decreased from 244 to 239 during the same period, marking a -2.05% change. The proportion per 100k people also dropped by -11.11%, going from 0.09 to 0.08.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #73,931 | #79,598 | -7.67% |
| Count | 244 | 239 | -2.05% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.08 | -11.11% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Rubeo
Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the surname Rubeo, data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority identified as White, though this percentage fell from 87.70% in 2000 to 83.68% in 2010. There was a notable increase in those identifying as Hispanic, which rose from 11.48% to 16.32% over the decade—an impressive 42.16% change. Meanwhile, there were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year. It's important to note that some data may have been suppressed for privacy reasons.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 87.7% | 83.68% | -4.58% |
| Hispanic | 11.48% | 16.32% | 42.16% |
| 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% |