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    The surname Kubo

    A surname, carried by 1,112 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex K100

    Kubo: #22,989 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Kubo #22,989, 1,112 people Kubo: #22,989 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Kubo #22,989, 1,112 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Kubo is more common than 85.8% of them.

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,112 people named Kubo in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 277,649 Americans. That is down 6.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,192.

    #22,989
    rank among US surnames
    1,112
    people in 2010
    0.4
    per 100,000 Americans
    -6.7%
    change since 2000 (was #20,642)

    Who is named Kubo

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

    72% of people named Kubo identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, 13% as white (not Hispanic) and 13% as two or more races.

    • Asian and Pacific Islander 72%
    • White (not Hispanic) 13%
    • Two or more races 13%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.6%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among Asian and Pacific Islander Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Kubo

    Kubo has the Soundex code K100, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code K100.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Kubo?
    1,112 people in the United States had the surname Kubo in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 277,649 Americans. It ranked 22,989th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Kubo?
    In the 2010 Census, 72% of people named Kubo identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, and 13% as white (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Kubo getting more or less common?
    Less common. 1,192 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,112 in 2010, down 6.7%.