# Taube (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/taube/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | not recorded |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 1,460 |
| US rank (2010) | 18,778 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 211,470 people |
| Change since 2000 | -3.6% (1,514 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Who carries it

Share of people named Taube in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 95% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.3% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 1.2% |
| Two or more races | 1.4% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Taube in the United States, Poland and Sweden.

## People named Taube

- Mortimer Taube, American librarian (1910–1965)
- Karl Taube, American Mesoamericanist
- Carlo Sigmund Taube, Austrian composer
- Ann Zacharias, actress

## Similar surnames

Tabb, Taub, Tapia, Tafoya, Tapp, Tobey, Topp, Thapa, Taff, Tebo, Tope, Toby.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.