Explore the Family Name Cabera

The meaning of Cabera

Hispanic: altered form of Spanish Cabero or perhaps of Catalan and Spanish Cabrera.

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

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Cabera has seen an increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, its rank was 66,274, which improved to 62,359 in 2010, marking a 5.91% jump. The number of individuals carrying this surname also grew from 279 in 2000 to 321 in 2010, a significant 15.05% rise. This growth is further reflected by the increased proportion per 100k from 0.1 in 2000 to 0.11 in 2010, indicating a 10% increase.

20002010Change
Rank#66,274#62,3595.91%
Count27932115.05%
Proportion per 100k0.10.1110%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Cabera

The ethnic identity associated with the surname Cabera, as recorded in the Decennial U.S. Census, shows some variation between 2000 and 2010. Most notably, there was a new appearance of Asian/Pacific Islander identity, from 0% in 2000 to 1.87% in 2010. The percentage of individuals identifying as White decreased slightly from 8.96% to 8.72%. However, the largest ethnic group remained Hispanic, with a slight increase from 84.23% to 84.42%. There was also a modest increase in those identifying as Black, from 3.23% to 3.43%, while the American Indian and Alaskan Native category dropped from 1.79% to 0% in 2010.

20002010Change
Hispanic84.23%84.42%0.23%
White8.96%8.72%-2.68%
Black3.23%3.43%6.19%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%1.87%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native1.79%0%0%