Explore the Family Name Scriber
The meaning of Scriber
Americanized form of German Schreiber.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Scriber in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Scriber has seen a slight increase from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Scriber ranked 34,399 in terms of popularity and this improved to a rank of 33,410 in 2010, marking a change of approximately 2.88%. The count of people with the Scriber surname also rose from 623 in 2000 to 683 in 2010, displaying an increase of around 9.63%. However, the proportion of individuals with the Scriber surname per 100k population remained consistent at 0.23.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #34,399 | #33,410 | 2.88% |
| Count | 623 | 683 | 9.63% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.23 | 0.23 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Scriber
In terms of ethnicity according to the Decennial U.S. Census, those identified as White and carrying the Scriber surname saw a slight rise from 53.93% in 2000 to 55.78% in 2010. Individuals identifying as having two or more ethnic identities showed a significant increase of 43.11%, from 2.25% to 3.22%. Those who identified as Hispanic also increased by 52.08%, although starting from a lower base of 0.96% in 2000 to 1.46% in 2010. However, the percentage of individuals with the Scriber surname identifying as Black saw a decrease from 42.05% in 2000 to 38.51% in 2010. There were no recorded individuals with the Scriber surname who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 53.93% | 55.78% | 3.43% |
| Black | 42.05% | 38.51% | -8.42% |
| Two or More Races | 2.25% | 3.22% | 43.11% |
| Hispanic | 0.96% | 1.46% | 52.08% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |