Explore the Family Name Tobler
How common is the last name Tobler in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Tobler has seen a marked increase between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Tobler ranked 13,665th in terms of popularity, but by 2010 it had moved up to 12,440th place, reflecting an 8.96% increase. Similarly, the count of individuals bearing this surname witnessed a significant increase as well, with numbers rising from 2,036 in 2000 to 2,497 in 2010, a growth of 22.64%. Consequently, the proportion of this surname per 100k people also rose from 0.75 to 0.85, marking a 13.33% increase.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #13,665 | #12,440 | 8.96% |
| Count | 2,036 | 2,497 | 22.64% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.75 | 0.85 | 13.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Tobler
Shifting focus to ethnicity based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the Tobler surname reflects a diverse ethnic identity. In 2010, the majority of individuals with this surname identified themselves as White (75.73%), followed by those identifying as Black (18.62%). Those who identified as Hispanic made up 2.60%, while a small percentage identified as having two or more races (2.08%), Asian/Pacific Islander (0.56%) and American Indian and Alaskan Native (0.40%). From 2000 to 2010, there was a slight decrease in the percentage of those identifying as White, Black, Asian/Pacific Islander, and American Indian and Alaskan Native, while there was an increase among those identifying as Hispanic or as having two or more races.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 75.79% | 75.73% | -0.08% |
| Black | 19.35% | 18.62% | -3.77% |
| Hispanic | 2.06% | 2.6% | 26.21% |
| Two or More Races | 1.67% | 2.08% | 24.55% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.59% | 0.56% | -5.08% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0.54% | 0.4% | -25.93% |