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The surname Rubi

A surname, carried by 2,070 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex R100

Rubi: #14,434 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Rubi #14,434, 2,070 people Rubi: #14,434 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Rubi #14,434, 2,070 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Rubi is more common than 91.1% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,070 people named Rubi in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 149,152 Americans. That is up 39% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,487.

#14,434
rank among US surnames
2,070
people in 2010
0.7
per 100,000 Americans
+39.2%
change since 2000 (was #17,475)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#14,427Castilla2,071149,080
#14,434Sumlin2,070149,152
#14,443Busick2,069149,225

Who is named Rubi

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

82% of people named Rubi identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 9.3% as white (not Hispanic) and 7.8% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 82%
  • White (not Hispanic) 9.3%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 7.8%
  • Two or more races 0.4%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Rubi

Rubi has the Soundex code R100, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code R100.

Questions

How common is the surname Rubi?
2,070 people in the United States had the surname Rubi in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 149,152 Americans. It ranked 14,434th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Rubi?
In the 2010 Census, 82% of people named Rubi identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 9.3% as white (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Rubi getting more or less common?
More common. 1,487 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,070 in 2010, up 39%.