Explore the Family Name Labbate

The meaning of Labbate

Italian (also L’Abbate): variant of Abbate ‘priest’ (see Abate), with the definite article l(o). Some characteristic forenames: Italian Angelo, Benedetto, Dante, Dino, Matteo, Olympia, Rocco, Salvatore, Saverio.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Labbate saw a rise in popularity between 2000 and 2010. The ranking of the name jumped from 71,808 to 65,782, indicating an increase of 8.39%. The count, or the number of individuals holding this surname, also grew from 253 people in 2000 to 301 by 2010, reflecting an 18.97% increase. Consequently, the prevalence of the surname per 100k people slightly increased by 11.11%, moving from 0.09 to 0.1.

20002010Change
Rank#71,808#65,7828.39%
Count25330118.97%
Proportion per 100k0.090.111.11%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Labbate

In terms of ethnicity, the largest proportion of individuals with the Labbate surname identified as White, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, 99.21% of the Labbates were White, however, there was a slight decrease by 2.88% in 2010, bringing it down to 96.35%. Meanwhile, the Hispanic representation within the Labbate community witnessed a minor emergence at 3.65% in 2010 from having no representation in 2000. Other ethnic identities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, those of two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native had no apparent representation among those bearing the Labbate surname during these years.

20002010Change
White99.21%96.35%-2.88%
Hispanic0%3.65%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%