How common is the surname Tubb?

1,384 people in the United States had the surname Tubb in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 223,082 Americans. It ranked 19,513th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Tubb?

In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Tubb identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Tubb?

Ernest Tubb, American country singer (1914–1984), followed by Barry Tubb.

Where is the surname Tubb most common?

Wikidata records people named Tubb in the United States.

Is the surname Tubb getting more or less common?

More common. 1,328 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,384 in 2010, up 4.2%.

The surname Tubb

A surname, carried by 1,384 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex T100

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Tubb 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 1,384 people named Tubb in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 223,082 Americans. That is up 4.2% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,328.

#19,513

rank among US surnames

1,384

people in 2010

0.5

per 100,000 Americans

+4.2%

change since 2000 (was #18,982)

Who is named Tubb

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

93% of people named Tubb identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.4% as Black (not Hispanic).

White (not Hispanic) 93%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.1%
Black (not Hispanic) 1.4%
Two or more races 1.4%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Tubbs

2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Ernest Tubb
American country singer (1914–1984)
Barry Tubb
American actor, born 1963

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Tubb

Tubb has the Soundex code T100, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code T100.

Questions

How common is the surname Tubb?: 1,384 people in the United States had the surname Tubb in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 223,082 Americans. It ranked 19,513th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Tubb?: In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Tubb identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Tubb?: Ernest Tubb, American country singer (1914–1984), followed by Barry Tubb.
Where is the surname Tubb most common?: Wikidata records people named Tubb in the United States.
Is the surname Tubb getting more or less common?: More common. 1,328 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,384 in 2010, up 4.2%.