Dziuba last name popularity, history, and meaning

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

Meaning of Dziuba

A surname of Polish origin possibly derived from a physical feature or characteristic.

Dziuba, 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 Dziuba surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of Dziuba in America

Dziuba is the 39887th most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Dziuba surname appeared 550 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 Dziuba.

We can also compare 2010 data for Dziuba 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.

20102000Change (%)
Rank39887377885.40%
Count550553-0.54%
Proportion per 100k0.190.20-5.13%

The history of the last name Dziuba

The surname Dziuba has its origins in Poland, tracing back to the 16th century. It is a Polish spelling derived from the word "dziub," which means "beak" or "snout" in the Polish language. The name likely originated as a nickname for someone with a prominent nose or facial features resembling a beak.

Dziuba is a relatively common surname in Poland, and variations of the spelling include Dziub, Dziubek, and Dziubinski. While the name's origins are firmly rooted in Poland, it has since spread to other parts of Eastern Europe and beyond due to migration and historical events.

One of the earliest recorded instances of the surname Dziuba can be found in the historical records of the city of Krakow, dating back to the late 16th century. These records mention a merchant named Jan Dziuba, who lived and conducted business in the city during that period.

In the 18th century, the name Dziuba appeared in various Polish military records, suggesting that individuals bearing this surname served in the Polish armed forces during that time. One notable example is Stanislaw Dziuba, a Polish officer who fought in the Kościuszko Uprising against Russian forces in 1794.

During the 19th century, the surname Dziuba began to spread beyond Poland's borders as people emigrated to neighboring countries and regions. One such individual was Andrzej Dziuba, a Polish-born painter and artist who lived in the Russian Empire in the early 1800s and gained recognition for his landscape paintings.

Another notable figure with the surname Dziuba was Józef Dziuba, a Polish mathematician and academic who lived from 1841 to 1919. He made significant contributions to the field of calculus and taught at various universities in Poland and Russia throughout his career.

In the early 20th century, the name Dziuba appeared in several literary works and publications. One example is the novel "Dziuba's Farm" by Polish author Władysław Reymont, published in 1904, which featured a character with this surname.

As the 20th century progressed, individuals with the surname Dziuba continued to make their mark in various fields, such as sports, politics, and the arts. For instance, Wladyslaw Dziuba was a Polish footballer who played for the national team in the 1960s and 1970s.

While the surname Dziuba has its roots in Poland, it has since become a part of the global diaspora, with people bearing this name found in various countries around the world. However, its origins and connection to the Polish language and culture remain a significant part of its history and identity.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name Dziuba

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

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 Dziuba was:

Race/EthnicityPercentageTotal Occurrences
Non-Hispanic White Only98.73%543
Non-Hispanic Black Only0.00%0
Non-Hispanic Asian and Pacific Islander Only(S)%(S)
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaskan Native0.00%0
Non-Hispanic of Two or More Races(S)%(S)
Hispanic Origin(S)%(S)

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 Dziuba has changed in the 10 years between the two census surveys.

20102000Change (%)
White98.73%98.55%0.18%
Black0.00%0.00%0.00%
Asian and Pacific Islander(S)%(S)%(S)%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0.00%(S)%(S)%
Two or More Races(S)%(S)%(S)%
Hispanic(S)%(S)%(S)%

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 Dziuba was researched and written by our team of onomatology and genealogy experts.

If you have a correction or suggestion to improve the history of Dziuba, please contact us.

Reference this page

We spend a lot of resources downloading, cleaning, merging, and formatting the data that is shown on the site.

If you found the data or information on this page useful in your research, please use the tool below to properly cite or reference Name Census as the source. We appreciate your support!

Search for a name

Search for a first or last name to learn more about its origin, meaning, and more.

Simple as that.

Search
Search
Background shape