How Many People Have the Last Name Roby?
people had the surname Roby in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 31,646 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
Of 162,253 surnames
Per 100,000 People
In 2010
Largest Group
White
Change Since 2000
+329 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Roby (62.8%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 30.9%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Roby ranks #2,865. From 2000 to 2010, the non-Hispanic White share fell from 66.5% to 62.8%.
📈 Change Since 2000
Roby grew from 8,986 people in 2000 to 9,315 in 2010 (up 3.7%), and its rank fell from #3,630 to #3,798. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 3.33 to 3.16 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 8,986 | 9,315 |
| Rank | #3,630 | #3,798 |
| Per 100,000 people | 3.33 | 3.16 |
🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Roby
🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike
Same Soundex code as Roby: R100
👤 Roby as a First Name
Roby is a first name too: about 1,379 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.
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