Explore the Family Name Surbeck
The meaning of Surbeck
Swiss German: unexplained.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Surbeck in the United States?
The surname Surbeck saw a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010, according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, Surbeck was ranked 86,992nd in terms of frequency with 199 individuals bearing this surname, translating to a proportion of 0.07 per 100K people. By 2010, however, its rank slipped to 99,845th, with only 181 people carrying the name, dropping the proportion to 0.06 per 100K. This represents a decline of 14.77% in rank and a 9.05% decrease in count over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #86,992 | #99,845 | -14.77% |
| Count | 199 | 181 | -9.05% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.07 | 0.06 | -14.29% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Surbeck
Regarding ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that the overwhelming majority of those bearing the Surbeck surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010. Specifically, 97.49% identified as White in 2000, which slightly decreased to 93.92% in 2010. There were no recorded instances of individuals with the Surbeck surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these censuses. It's important to note, however, that ethnicity data may be suppressed (S) to ensure privacy and does not necessarily cover all possible ethnic identities.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.49% | 93.92% | -3.66% |
| 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% |