Explore the Family Name Abood
The meaning of Abood
Arabic: variant of Abboud.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Abood in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Abood has seen a slight increase between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Abood was ranked as the 30,552nd most popular surname in the United States, a number that improved to 29,947 by 2010, marking a 1.98% increase. The count of individuals with this surname also grew from 721 to 784 during this decade, an 8.74% rise. Despite these changes, the proportion of people named Abood per 100,000 US residents remained steady at 0.27.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #30,552 | #29,947 | 1.98% |
| Count | 721 | 784 | 8.74% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.27 | 0.27 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Abood
Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the surname Abood, it is predominantly White, based on the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, 94.04% of individuals with this surname identified as White, a figure that slightly decreased to 93.88% in 2010. Meanwhile, the percentage of those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander fell by 38.40%, from 1.25% to 0.77%. The portion of people with the Abood surname identifying as Hispanic increased by 10.58%, rising from 2.08% to 2.30%. Similarly, those identifying with two or more races saw a 17.20% increase, moving from 2.50% to 2.93%. No individuals with the Abood surname identified as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native during either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.04% | 93.88% | -0.17% |
| Two or More Races | 2.5% | 2.93% | 17.2% |
| Hispanic | 2.08% | 2.3% | 10.58% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.25% | 0.77% | -38.4% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |