Explore the Family Name Spurbeck
The meaning of Spurbeck
Altered form of South German Sperbeck.
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How common is the last name Spurbeck in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Spurbeck has seen a slight decline in its popularity rank from 2000 to 2010, moving from 64,008 to 65,964, a change of -3.06%. However, the count of individuals with this surname has slightly increased from 291 to 300, showing a 3.09% growth. The proportion of people named Spurbeck per 100,000 population also decreased by -9.09% from 0.11 to 0.10 in the same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #64,008 | #65,964 | -3.06% |
| Count | 291 | 300 | 3.09% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.1 | -9.09% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Spurbeck
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Spurbeck as per the Decennial U.S. Census data is predominantly white, accounting for 93.33% in 2010, down from 95.53% in 2000. There is also a small percentage of individuals who identify with two or more races, which declined from 3.78% in 2000 to 3.00% in 2010. Additionally, there was a new emergence of Hispanic ethnicity within the Spurbeck surname bearers, registering at 3.00% in 2010. Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities all recorded no changes.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.53% | 93.33% | -2.3% |
| Two or More Races | 3.78% | 3% | -20.63% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 3% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |