Explore the Family Name Wroble
The meaning of Wroble
Americanized form of Polish and Jewish (from Poland) Wróbel and Sorbian Wrobel, both meaning ‘sparrow’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Wroble in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Wroble experienced a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010, with its rank moving from 60,706 to 63,873, reflecting a 5.22% drop. However, the actual count of people with this surname marginally increased from 310 in 2000 to 312 in 2010, indicating a small growth of 0.65%. The proportion of individuals with the Wroble surname per 100,000 population remained constant at 0.11.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #60,706 | #63,873 | -5.22% |
| Count | 310 | 312 | 0.65% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Wroble
In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the vast majority of individuals with the Wroble surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, with percentages at 96.45% and 96.15%, respectively. There was no recorded change for those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native. In 2010, there was a new inclusion of individuals identifying with two or more ethnicities at 1.6%. Interestingly, individuals who identified as Hispanic in 2000, comprising 1.61% of the Wroble population, were not present in the 2010 data.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.45% | 96.15% | -0.31% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.6% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 1.61% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |