Explore the Family Name Abbo
The meaning of Abbo
1. Italian (Liguria): from the personal name Abbo, a variant of the ancient Germanic name Abo, a pet form of Albrecht. 2. Dutch: from the personal name Abbo, a pet form of Albert. 3. Muslim: variant of Abu. Compare Abo.
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How common is the last name Abbo in the United States?
Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Abbo increased in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 54,020th most common surname in the US, but by 2010, it had risen to become the 42,579th most common, a change of 21.18%. The number of people with this surname also saw significant growth during this period. There were 358 individuals named Abbo in 2000, but this figure rose to 509 by 2010, an increase of 42.18%. Consequently, the proportion of people named Abbo per 100,000 residents also increased from 0.13 to 0.17.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #54,020 | #42,579 | 21.18% |
| Count | 358 | 509 | 42.18% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.17 | 30.77% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Abbo
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Abbo also evolved between 2000 and 2010 according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. The majority of individuals with this surname identified as White in both 2000 (85.47%) and 2010 (79.37%), though there was a slight decrease of 7.14% over the decade. There was an increase in those identifying as Black (from 5.87% to 8.45%, a change of 43.95%), and Hispanic (from 2.79% to 5.5%, a substantial increase of 97.13%). Meanwhile, the percentage identifying as two or more races also grew, going from 5.03% in 2000 to 6.68% in 2010, a change of 32.80%. The data for those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native was suppressed for privacy reasons.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 85.47% | 79.37% | -7.14% |
| Black | 5.87% | 8.45% | 43.95% |
| Two or More Races | 5.03% | 6.68% | 32.8% |
| Hispanic | 2.79% | 5.5% | 97.13% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |