Explore the Family Name Urbanec
The meaning of Urbanec
Czech, Slovak, and Slovenian: diminutive or patronymic from the personal name Urban.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Urbanec in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Urbanec has seen a slight increase in popularity over the course of a decade. In 2000, it was ranked at 89,172 and by 2010, the rank had improved to 87,663, reflecting a change of 1.69%. Similarly, the count of people with the Urbanec surname went up from 193 in 2000 to 212 in 2010, marking an increase of 9.84%. The proportion per 100,000 people remained static at 0.07 between the two censuses.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #89,172 | #87,663 | 1.69% |
| Count | 193 | 212 | 9.84% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Urbanec
In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data show that the majority of individuals with the surname Urbanec identify as White. In 2000, this group made up 99.48% of all Urbaneсs, although this percentage did slightly decrease to 94.34% by 2010. There were no recorded Urbaneсs identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or More Races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. Interestingly, the percentage of those identifying as Hispanic saw a small rise in 2010, moving from 0% in 2000 to 3.77% in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 99.48% | 94.34% | -5.17% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 3.77% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |