Explore the Family Name Ubel
The meaning of Ubel
1. German (Übel): see Uebel. 2. German: variant of Ubl.
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How common is the last name Ubel in the United States?
Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Ubel saw a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010, sliding down the rankings from 80,812 to 87,335, marking an 8.07% drop. The total count of people with the surname also decreased by 2.29%, going from 218 in 2000 to 213 in 2010. Consequently, the proportion of Ubels per 100,000 people was reduced by 12.5%, dropping from 0.08 in 2000 to 0.07 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #80,812 | #87,335 | -8.07% |
| Count | 218 | 213 | -2.29% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.07 | -12.5% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Ubel
Turning to ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of those with the Ubel surname identified as white in both 2000 and 2010, although there was a 5.79% decrease over the decade, from 98.17% to 92.49%. In 2010, it was recorded that some Ubels identified as Hispanic (4.69%) or as belonging to two or more races (2.35%), categories that were not represented in the 2000 census. No Ubels identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.17% | 92.49% | -5.79% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 4.69% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 2.35% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |