Explore the Family Name Tryba

The meaning of Tryba

Polish: topographic name, a derivative of tryb ‘balk’, ‘strip of raised land between neighboring fields’. Some characteristic forenames: Polish Bogdan, Halina, Jozef, Pawel.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Tryba has slightly increased from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Tryba was ranked 49,471st in terms of popularity and had a count of 399. By 2010, its rank improved to 49,087 and it saw a 7.52% increase in the count, bringing the total number to 429. Despite these changes, the proportion of Tryba per 100,000 people remained stable at 0.15.

20002010Change
Rank#49,471#49,0870.78%
Count3994297.52%
Proportion per 100k0.150.150%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Tryba

With regards to ethnic identity associated with the Tryba name, the Decennial U.S. Census shows little change between 2000 and 2010. The vast majority of people with this surname identify as White, increasing slightly from 97.49% in 2000 to 97.90% in 2010. A small percentage (1.75%) identified as having two or more races in 2000, however, this dropped to zero by 2010. There was no recorded change for other ethnic identities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during this time period.

20002010Change
White97.49%97.9%0.42%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races1.75%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%