Explore the Family Name Leabo
The meaning of Leabo
Americanized form of French Lebas. History: The Leabos are descendants of François Isaac Lebas or Leabo from Normandy, France (see Lebas).
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Leabo in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Leabo has slightly decreased from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 49,159th most popular surname, but by 2010, it had dropped to the 52,736th position, a change of -7.28%. The number of people with this surname also saw a slight decrease, from 402 in 2000 to 393 in 2010, marking a change of -2.24%. Consequently, the proportion per 100,000 people fell by -13.33% over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #49,159 | #52,736 | -7.28% |
| Count | 402 | 393 | -2.24% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.15 | 0.13 | -13.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Leabo
The Decennial U.S. Census data also provides insight into the ethnic identity associated with the surname Leabo. Overwhelmingly, this surname is associated with individuals who identify as White, comprising 96.52% in 2000 and slightly decreasing to 94.66% in 2010. The percentage of those identifying as Hispanic saw a small increase of 2.51%, going from 1.99% in 2000 to 2.04% in 2010. The data also shows an increase in the representation of individuals identifying as two or more races, rising by 43.55% from 1.24% in 2000 to 1.78% in 2010. The surname did not register any association with Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities during these years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.52% | 94.66% | -1.93% |
| Hispanic | 1.99% | 2.04% | 2.51% |
| Two or More Races | 1.24% | 1.78% | 43.55% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |