Explore the Family Name Varble

The meaning of Varble

Perhaps an Americanized form of Hungarian Várbeli, an occupational or status name for a soldier or a servant who lived in a castle (see Vari).

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

The surname Varble was ranked 32,380 in popularity in the year 2000 and moved slightly up to rank 32,169 in the year 2010 according to the Decennial U.S. Census. The number of people with this surname also increased by approximately 7% during this period from 670 to 717. However, when considering the proportion per 100k people, there was a slight decrease of about 4%, which indicates that while the total count increased, the overall share of the population with this surname declined.

20002010Change
Rank#32,380#32,1690.65%
Count6707177.01%
Proportion per 100k0.250.24-4%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Varble

In terms of ethnic identity, data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that most individuals with the surname Varble identify as White, accounting for 95.07% in 2000 and increasing to 96.37% in 2010. The second most common ethnicity associated with this surname is Hispanic, albeit at much lower rates of 1.34% in 2000, growing to 1.67% in 2010. There was a significant decrease in the percentage of those who identify with two or more races, dropping from 2.84% in 2000 to just under 1% in 2010. No individuals with the surname Varble identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.

20002010Change
White95.07%96.37%1.37%
Hispanic1.34%1.67%24.63%
Two or More Races2.84%0.98%-65.49%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%