Explore the Family Name Abellard

The meaning of Abellard

French and Haitian: variant of Abelard.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Abellard in the United States?

The surname Abellard showed a significant increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010, according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, Abellard ranked 102,691 in popularity and had 162 instances, representing a proportion of 0.06 per 100,000. By 2010, its rank improved to 64,388 with a count of 309, indicating an impressive growth rate of about 90.74 percent over the decade. The proportion per 100,000 also increased, moving up to 0.1, marking a 66.67 percent rise.

20002010Change
Rank#102,691#64,38837.3%
Count16230990.74%
Proportion per 100k0.060.166.67%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Abellard

As for the ethnic identity associated with the surname Abellard, the Decennial U.S. Census reveals interesting shifts between 2000 and 2010. While there was no representation under Asian/Pacific Islander, White, Hispanic, or American Indian and Alaskan Native categories in 2000, by 2010, individuals identifying as White and Hispanic made up 3.24 percent and 2.91 percent of the population with the surname respectively. The number of people identifying as having two or more races dropped significantly from 9.88 percent in 2000 to 3.24 percent in 2010. However, the majority of individuals with this surname identified as Black, rising from 83.33 percent in 2000 to 89.97 percent in 2010.

20002010Change
Black83.33%89.97%7.97%
Two or More Races9.88%3.24%-67.21%
White0%3.24%0%
Hispanic0%2.91%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%