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

Lubag, 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 Lubag surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of Lubag in America

Lubag is the 123064th most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Lubag surname appeared 140 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 Lubag.

We can also compare 2010 data for Lubag 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 Lubag

The surname LUBAG has its origins in the Czech Republic, dating back to the 16th century. It is believed to have derived from the Czech word "lubag," which means "a marsh" or "a swampy area." This suggests that the earliest bearers of this name may have resided near or worked in such areas.

One of the earliest recorded instances of the LUBAG surname can be found in the Beroun region of Bohemia, where it appeared in church records from the late 1500s. The name was also documented in various land registries and tax rolls from that time period, indicating its presence among the local population.

The LUBAG surname has been associated with several notable individuals throughout history. One such person was Jan LUBAG (1621-1697), a prominent farmer and landowner in the village of Stříbrná Skalice. His descendants continued to carry the LUBAG name for generations, contributing to the local community's agricultural and economic development.

Another noteworthy bearer of the LUBAG surname was Kateřina LUBAG (1745-1823), a skilled weaver known for her intricate tapestries and carpets. Her works were highly sought after by wealthy patrons and can still be found in several museums and private collections across Europe.

In the 19th century, the LUBAG surname gained further recognition with the achievements of Josef LUBAG (1834-1901), a renowned Czech architect and urban planner. He was responsible for designing several iconic buildings and public spaces in Prague, including the famous Rudolfinum concert hall and gallery.

During the early 20th century, the LUBAG surname made its way to other parts of Europe and beyond. One such example is Karel LUBAG (1902-1987), a Czech-born engineer who emigrated to the United States in the 1920s. He played a crucial role in the construction of several bridges and transportation infrastructure projects across the country.

While the LUBAG surname may not be as widely known as some others, its rich history and contributions to various fields have left an indelible mark on the communities it has touched over the centuries.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name Lubag

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

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

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