Explore the Family Name Subler

The meaning of Subler

Americanized form of French Sabourin or, alternatively, of Swiss German and Alsatian Zubler, unexplained. History: Americans with the surname Subler trace their origin to Jacob Subler from Alsace, France, reportedly born as Jean Jacques Sabourin in 1807 in Froidefontaine in Haut-Rhin (now in Territoire-de-Belfort), who settled in OH in the first half of the 19th century. However, in Haut-Rhin there was in the past also found the surname Zubler.

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How common is the last name Subler in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Subler has seen a decline between 2000 and 2010. The rank of this surname fell from 68172 in 2000 to 78316 in 2010, marking a decrease of 14.88 percent. Moreover, the count or number of people with the Subler surname also dropped from 270 to 244, indicating a reduction of 9.63 percent. There was also a noticeable drop in the proportion per 100k, which decreased by 20 percent over the same time period.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#68,172	#78,316	-14.88%
Count	270	244	-9.63%
Proportion per 100k	0.1	0.08	-20%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Subler

In terms of ethnicity, data from the Decennial U.S. Census indicates that the Subler surname is predominantly associated with White ethnic identity. In both 2000 and 2010, there were no recorded instances of the surname among Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native categories. The percentage of individuals with the Subler surname who identify as White slightly increased from 97.41 percent in 2000 to 97.95 percent in 2010, marking a minor upsurge of 0.55 percent.

	2000	2010	Change
White	97.41%	97.95%	0.55%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0%	0%	0%
Two or More Races	0%	0%	0%
Hispanic	0%	0%	0%
Black	0%	0%	0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0%	0%