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    The surname Cubas

    A surname, carried by 1,458 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex C120

    Cubas: #18,793 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Cubas #18,793, 1,458 people Cubas: #18,793 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Cubas #18,793, 1,458 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Cubas is more common than 88.4% of them.

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,458 people named Cubas in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 211,760 Americans. That is up 66% since 2000, when the Census counted 877.

    #18,793
    rank among US surnames
    1,458
    people in 2010
    0.5
    per 100,000 Americans
    +66.2%
    change since 2000 (was #26,215)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #18,786Weisenberger1,459211,614
    #18,793Cort1,458211,760

    Who is named Cubas

    Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

    93% of people named Cubas identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 6.0% as white (not Hispanic).

    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 93%
    • White (not Hispanic) 6.0%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 0.6%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American, Multiracial are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

    Famous Cubass

    2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Raúl Cubas Grau
      45.° President of Paraguay, born 1943
    • Andrés Cubas
      Argentine-Paraguayan footballer, born 1996

    Notable Cubass come mostly from Paraguay (1) and Argentina (1).

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Cubas

    Cubas has the Soundex code C120, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C120.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Cubas?
    1,458 people in the United States had the surname Cubas in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 211,760 Americans. It ranked 18,793rd of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Cubas?
    In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Cubas identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 6.0% as white (not Hispanic).
    Who is the most famous person named Cubas?
    Raúl Cubas Grau, 45.° President of Paraguay, followed by Andrés Cubas.
    Where is the surname Cubas most common?
    Wikidata records people named Cubas in Paraguay and Argentina.
    Is the surname Cubas getting more or less common?
    More common. 877 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,458 in 2010, up 66%.