Explore the Family Name Zube
The meaning of Zube
German (of Slavic origin): from a Germanized short form of a Slavic personal name based on the Old Slavic element sebe, dative and locative of se ‘oneself’ (see Sobek).
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How common is the last name Zube in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Zube ranks 55,841 in popularity as of 2010, a slight decrease from its 2000 rank of 55,732. The count of individuals with this surname increased by 6.69% from 344 to 367 between 2000 and 2010. However, the proportion per 100,000 people dipped slightly by 7.69%, moving from 0.13 in 2000 to 0.12 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #55,732 | #55,841 | -0.2% |
| Count | 344 | 367 | 6.69% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.12 | -7.69% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Zube
Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the surname Zube, again based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, we find that the majority of individuals with this name identify as White, though the percentage dropped slightly from 97.09% in 2000 to 95.91% in 2010. The number of individuals identifying as Hispanic saw an increase, going from 2.33% in 2000 to 3.54% in 2010, representing a change of 51.93%. There are no records for this surname among individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.09% | 95.91% | -1.22% |
| Hispanic | 2.33% | 3.54% | 51.93% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |