Explore the Family Name Abdellatif
The meaning of Abdellatif
Muslim (also Abd el-Latif): from the Arabic personal name ʿAbd al-Laṭīf ‘servant of the Kind’ (see Latif).
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How common is the last name Abdellatif in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Abdellatif has seen significant growth in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 55,003, but by 2010, it had jumped to rank 41,038 – a change of over 25%. In terms of actual counts, there were only 350 individuals with this surname in 2000. However, this figure rose by more than half (51.71%) in a decade, reaching 531 people by 2010. As for the proportion per 100,000 people, it also increased by 38.46% during the same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #55,003 | #41,038 | 25.39% |
| Count | 350 | 531 | 51.71% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.18 | 38.46% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Abdellatif
Regarding the ethnic identity of those bearing the surname Abdellatif, data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows an interesting diversity. Overwhelmingly, the majority identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, with proportions of 77.71% and 79.85% respectively. There was a notable increase in those identifying as Black, rising from 3.71% in 2000 to 6.78% in 2010. The percentage of those who identified as being of two or more races decreased significantly from 16.57% to 8.29%. A small percentage (3.77%) started identifying as Hispanic in 2010, and an equally small percentage identified as Asian/Pacific Islander. No respondents identified as American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 77.71% | 79.85% | 2.75% |
| Two or More Races | 16.57% | 8.29% | -49.97% |
| Black | 3.71% | 6.78% | 82.75% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 3.77% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 1.32% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |