Explore the Family Name Zieber

The meaning of Zieber

Altered form of German Sieber.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Zieber has seen a slight decrease. In 2000, the name was ranked 55,971st in terms of popularity, but dropped to 57,234th in 2010, a change of -2.26%. Despite this, the actual count of people bearing the surname increased from 342 in 2000 to 356 in 2010, an increase of 4.09%. However, when looked at proportionally per 100,000 people, the occurrence of the surname also decreased from 0.13 in 2000 to 0.12 in 2010, a drop of -7.69%.

20002010Change
Rank#55,971#57,234-2.26%
Count3423564.09%
Proportion per 100k0.130.12-7.69%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Zieber

The Decennial U.S. Census data also provides information about the ethnicity of those with the Zieber surname. In both 2000 and 2010, there were no recorded individuals of Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicity with this surname. The majority of individuals identified as White, with an increase from 96.49% in 2000 to 97.47% in 2010. The percentage of individuals of Hispanic ethnicity slightly decreased from 1.75% in 2000 to 1.69% in 2010. There were no recorded individuals with two or more races bearing the Zieber surname during these years.

20002010Change
White96.49%97.47%1.02%
Hispanic1.75%1.69%-3.43%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%