How common is the surname Dubuque?

1,385 people in the United States had the surname Dubuque in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 222,921 Americans. It ranked 19,498th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Dubuque?

In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Dubuque identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Dubuque?

Bill Dubuque, American screenwriter.

Where is the surname Dubuque most common?

Wikidata records people named Dubuque in the United States.

Is the surname Dubuque getting more or less common?

More common. 1,346 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,385 in 2010, up 2.9%.

The surname Dubuque

A surname, carried by 1,385 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex D120

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Dubuque is more common than 88% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,385 people named Dubuque in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 222,921 Americans. That is up 2.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,346.

#19,498

rank among US surnames

1,385

people in 2010

0.5

per 100,000 Americans

+2.9%

change since 2000 (was #18,811)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#19,489	Pulsifer	1,386	222,760
#19,498	Dubuque	1,385	222,921

Who is named Dubuque

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

94% of people named Dubuque identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.2% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 94%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.5%
Two or more races 1.2%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Dubuques

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Bill Dubuque
American screenwriter, born 1966

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Dubuque

Dubuque 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 Dubuque?: 1,385 people in the United States had the surname Dubuque in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 222,921 Americans. It ranked 19,498th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Dubuque?: In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Dubuque identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Dubuque?: Bill Dubuque, American screenwriter.
Where is the surname Dubuque most common?: Wikidata records people named Dubuque in the United States.
Is the surname Dubuque getting more or less common?: More common. 1,346 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,385 in 2010, up 2.9%.