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

Ubillus, 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 Ubillus surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of Ubillus in America

Ubillus is the 77012th most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Ubillus surname appeared 249 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 Ubillus.

We can also compare 2010 data for Ubillus 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 Ubillus

The surname UBILLUS is believed to have originated in ancient Rome, with its roots tracing back to the Latin word "ubique," meaning "everywhere" or "ubiquitous." This name was likely given to individuals who traveled extensively or were widely known and respected across different regions.

During the height of the Roman Empire, the name UBILLUS appeared in various official records and documents, including census records and military rosters. One notable mention was found in a fragment of a Roman military memoir from the 2nd century AD, which referenced a centurion named Marcus Ubillus who served in the Legio VI Ferrata.

As the Roman Empire expanded, the name UBILLUS spread to various parts of Europe, particularly in regions that were once part of the Roman territories. In the 6th century, a Frankish nobleman named Childebert Ubillus was recorded as a prominent landowner in what is now northern France.

In the British Isles, the name UBILLUS can be traced back to the Norman Conquest of England in 1066. A knight named Rodulf Ubillus was listed among the Norman warriors who fought alongside William the Conqueror at the Battle of Hastings.

During the Middle Ages, the name UBILLUS underwent various spelling variations, such as Ubillius, Ubillis, and Ubillys, depending on the region and local dialects. One notable bearer of this name was John Ubillus, a 13th-century English scholar and clergyman who served as the Archdeacon of Lincoln.

In the 16th century, the name UBILLUS was found among the records of Italian Renaissance artists and intellectuals. Andrea Ubillus, a renowned painter from Venice, was celebrated for his vibrant frescoes adorning the walls of several churches and palaces in the city.

Throughout history, the surname UBILLUS has been associated with individuals from various walks of life, including scholars, clergymen, artists, and military leaders. While not a widespread name, it has maintained a consistent presence across multiple regions and time periods, carrying with it a sense of widespread influence and recognition.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name Ubillus

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

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

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