The surname Daub
An occupational surname, carried by 2,017 people in the United States.
1 syllable Soundex D100
Origin
* As a German and Jewish surname, variant of Taube, occupational surname from the noun meaning "pigeon, dove." * As a south German surname, from the adjective taub (“deaf”).
Daub is an occupational surname: named after the work an ancestor did.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 2,017 people named Daub in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 153,072 Americans. That is up 5.3% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,916.
Who is named Daub
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
92% of people named Daub identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.1% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.0% as two or more races.
- White (not Hispanic) 92%
- Black (not Hispanic) 2.1%
- Two or more races 2.0%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 1.7%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.6%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Daub has the Soundex code D100, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code D100.
Questions
- Where does the surname Daub come from?
- * As a German and Jewish surname, variant of Taube, occupational surname from the noun meaning "pigeon, dove." * As a south German surname, from the adjective taub (“deaf”).
- How common is the surname Daub?
- 2,017 people in the United States had the surname Daub in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 153,072 Americans. It ranked 14,734th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Daub?
- In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Daub identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.1% as Black (not Hispanic).
- What type of surname is Daub?
- Daub is an occupational surname, named after the work an ancestor did.
- Is the surname Daub getting more or less common?
- More common. 1,916 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,017 in 2010, up 5.3%.