Find out how popular the last name Dybala is in the United States and learn more about the meaning, history, and race and ethnic origin of people in America who are named Dybala.

Dybala, like all of the last names we have data for, is identified by the U.S. Census Bureau as a surname which has more than 100 occurrences in the United States in the Decennial Census survey. The most recent statistics we have for the Dybala surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of Dybala in America

Dybala is the 69793rd most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Dybala surname appeared 281 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 people would have the surname Dybala.

We can also compare 2010 data for Dybala to data from the previous census in 2000. The table below contains all of the statistics for both years in a side-by-side comparison.

The history of the last name Dybala

The surname Dybala originates from Poland, where it first emerged in the 16th century. It is believed to be derived from the Polish word "dyba," which refers to a forked pole used for carrying heavy loads or securing horses. This suggests that the name may have been initially associated with individuals who worked with such poles or engaged in related occupations.

One of the earliest recorded instances of the Dybala surname can be found in the Polish town of Leczyca, where a family bearing this name resided in the late 1500s. Historical records from that period mention a certain Jan Dybala, a farmer who lived in the village of Chodecz near Leczyca.

In the 17th century, the Dybala surname began to spread across other regions of Poland, particularly in the central and eastern parts of the country. Notable individuals from that era include Marcin Dybala, a merchant from Krakow born in 1627, and Katarzyna Dybala, a landowner from the town of Lublin who lived between 1650 and 1712.

As the centuries passed, the Dybala name continued to evolve and take on various spellings, such as Dybała, Dybała, and Dybała. One notable figure from the 19th century was Józef Dybała, a Polish writer and poet born in 1834 in the village of Glinno, near the city of Tarnów.

Another famous bearer of the Dybala surname was Kazimierz Dybała, a Polish military officer who fought in World War I and later served as a general in the Polish Army during the interwar period (1918-1939). He was born in 1882 in the town of Sambor, which was then part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire (now in modern-day Ukraine).

In more recent times, the Dybala surname has gained international recognition due to Paulo Dybala, an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a forward for Serie A club Roma and the Argentine national team. Born in 1993 in Laguna Larga, Argentina, Dybala is of Polish descent and likely traces his surname back to the original Polish roots.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name Dybala

We also have some data on the ancestry of people with the surname Dybala.

The below race categories are the modified race categories used in the Census Bureau's population estimates program. All people were categorized into six mutually exclusive racial and Hispanic origin groups:

1. White only
2. Black only
3. American Indian and Alaskan Native only
4. Asian and Pacific Islander only
5. Hispanic
6. Two or More Races

For the most recent 2010 census data, the race/ethnic origin breakdown for Dybala was:

Note: Any fields showing (S) means the data was suppressed for privacy so that the data does not in any way identify any specific individuals.

Since we have data from the previous census in 2000, we can also compare the values to see how the popularity of Dybala has changed in the 10 years between the two census surveys.

Data source

The last name data and ethnic breakdown of last names is sourced directly from the Decennial Census survey, conducted every 10 years by the United States Census Bureau.

The history and meaning of the name Dybala was researched and written by our team of onomatology and genealogy experts.

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