Explore the Family Name Vrable

The meaning of Vrable

Americanized form of Czech, Slovak, or Rusyn Vrábel, Vrábeľ, Vrabeľ ‘sparrow’, and possibly also of any of the Croatian and Slovenian cognates Vrabel, Vrabelj, or Vrabl.

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

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Vrable experienced a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 94,227th most popular and dropped to the rank of 100,791st by 2010, a change of roughly -6.97%. The count of individuals with the surname also shrunk slightly from 180 in 2000 to 179 in 2010, reflecting a minor drop of -0.56%. Similarly, the proportion of people named Vrable per 100,000 decreased by about -14.29%, moving from 0.07 to 0.06.

20002010Change
Rank#94,227#100,791-6.97%
Count180179-0.56%
Proportion per 100k0.070.06-14.29%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Vrable

When examining the ethnic identity of those with the last name Vrable, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that it is overwhelmingly associated with White ethnicity. In both 2000 and 2010, nearly 99% of individuals with this surname identified as White, showing almost no change over the decade (-0.01%). No individuals with the Vrable surname reported identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. Furthermore, no individuals reported identifying with two or more races. It's important to note that some data may have been suppressed for privacy reasons.

20002010Change
White98.89%98.88%-0.01%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%