Explore the Family Name Sabbag
The meaning of Sabbag
Arabic and Jewish (from North Africa): variant of Sabbagh ‘dyer’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Sabbag in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Sabbag has seen a decline over the decade from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked 83,301 in popularity with 210 individuals carrying it, representing 0.08 per 100k people. By 2010, the rank dropped to 99,378 and the count fell to 182, which is equivalent to 0.06 per 100k people. This represents a decrease in popularity by 19.3% and a drop in count by 13.33%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #83,301 | #99,378 | -19.3% |
| Count | 210 | 182 | -13.33% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.06 | -25% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Sabbag
In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates some changes in the period from 2000 to 2010. The most significant change has been among those who identify as White, rising from 93.81% in 2000 to 96.15% in 2010, showing an increase of 2.49%. Individuals who identified as Hispanic or belonging to two or more races, both represented 3.33% and 2.86% respectively in 2000, fell to 0% in 2010. There were no recorded instances of individuals with the surname Sabbag identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.81% | 96.15% | 2.49% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 2.86% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 3.33% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |