Explore the Family Name Tribby
The meaning of Tribby
Origin undetermined. Compare Tribbey.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Tribby in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname "Tribby" saw a slight decrease from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 36,129th most common surname in the United States with 586 occurrences. However, by 2010, its rank dropped to 39,352 and the count decreased to 559, reflecting a decline of approximately 4.61%. The proportion per 100k also witnessed a reduction of 13.64% during this period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #36,129 | #39,352 | -8.92% |
| Count | 586 | 559 | -4.61% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.22 | 0.19 | -13.64% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Tribby
The ethnic identity associated with the surname "Tribby" also underwent some changes between 2000 and 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, nearly 97.78% of those named Tribby identified as White, but by 2010 that percentage had decreased to 93.38%. The Hispanic representation among individuals with this surname increased markedly from 1.02% to 3.94% within the same time frame, showing a change of 286.27%. There were no recorded instances of the surname among Asian/Pacific Islanders, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Natives in 2000. However, by 2010, individuals identifying as two or more races and American Indian and Alaskan Native started appearing under this surname.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.78% | 93.38% | -4.5% |
| Hispanic | 1.02% | 3.94% | 286.27% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.25% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 1.07% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |