Explore the Family Name Strubbe
The meaning of Strubbe
Flemish, Dutch, and North German: nickname for a short, thickset man, from Middle Dutch strubbe, Middle Low German struppe ‘stump, treetrunk’.
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How common is the last name Strubbe in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Strubbe has seen a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In the year 2000, it was ranked 59,293rd in popularity and had a count of 319. By 2010, the rank had fallen to 64,891 and the count dropped to 306, showing a change of -9.44% and -4.08% respectively. The proportion of this surname per 100,000 people also decreased from 0.12 in 2000 to 0.1 in 2010, marking a 16.67% decrease.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #59,293 | #64,891 | -9.44% |
| Count | 319 | 306 | -4.08% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.1 | -16.67% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Strubbe
Regarding ethnicity, data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority of people with the Strubbe surname identify as White. In 2000, 85.58% identified as White, which increased to 88.24% in 2010, demonstrating a 3.11% increase. Meanwhile, the percentage of individuals identifying as Hispanic decreased from 11.91% in 2000 to 9.80% in 2010, reflecting a 17.72% drop. There were no recorded individuals with the Strubbe surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native for either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 85.58% | 88.24% | 3.11% |
| Hispanic | 11.91% | 9.8% | -17.72% |
| 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% |