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    The surname Dubbs

    A surname, carried by 1,379 people in the United States.

    1 syllable Soundex D120

    Dubbs: #19,567 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Dubbs #19,567, 1,379 people Dubbs: #19,567 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Dubbs #19,567, 1,379 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Dubbs is more common than 87.9% of them.

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,379 people named Dubbs in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 223,891 Americans. That is down 1.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,400.

    #19,567
    rank among US surnames
    1,379
    people in 2010
    0.5
    per 100,000 Americans
    -1.5%
    change since 2000 (was #18,278)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #19,559Walder1,380223,729
    #19,567Kilbourn1,379223,891

    Who is named Dubbs

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

    95% of people named Dubbs identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.5% as two or more races and 1.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 95%
    • Two or more races 1.5%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.2%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 1.0%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Dubbs

    Dubbs has the Soundex code D120, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code D120.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Dubbs?
    1,379 people in the United States had the surname Dubbs in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 223,891 Americans. It ranked 19,567th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Dubbs?
    In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Dubbs identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.5% as two or more races.
    Is the surname Dubbs getting more or less common?
    Less common. 1,400 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,379 in 2010, down 1.5%.