Explore the Family Name Urlaub
The meaning of Urlaub
German: from Middle High German urloup ‘permission; discharge’, perhaps an occupational name for someone who granted these favors.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Urlaub in the United States?
According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Urlaub has seen a slight decline between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 70,473rd most popular, dropping to 72,105th in 2010, a change of -2.32%. However, the actual count of people with the Urlaub surname increased slightly from 259 in 2000 to 270 in 2010, representing a positive change of 4.25%. The proportion per 100k people also decreased by 10%, from 0.1 in 2000 to 0.09 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #70,473 | #72,105 | -2.32% |
| Count | 259 | 270 | 4.25% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.09 | -10% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Urlaub
The ethnicity associated with the surname Urlaub is predominantly White, as per the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, 98.84% of individuals identified as White, this decreased slightly to 97.41% in 2010, a change of -1.45%. No significant changes were noted in other ethnicities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native over the decade, with their percentages remaining at zero.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.84% | 97.41% | -1.45% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |