Explore the Family Name Sabio
The meaning of Sabio
Spanish and Portuguese: nickname from sabio ‘scholar, learned man’. Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Andres, Adonis, Alberto, Alejandro, Ana, Boanerges, Candido, Corina, Edgardo, Guillermo, Hernan, Jose.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Sabio in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Sabio has grown in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Sabio ranked as the 35,797th most common surname in the United States but by 2010, it had risen to 29,604th place, a 17.3% increase. The actual count of people with the Sabio surname also grew from 593 in 2000 to 796 in 2010, an impressive growth rate of over 34%. Its proportion per 100,000 people increased as well, moving from 0.22 to 0.27, a change of nearly 23%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #35,797 | #29,604 | 17.3% |
| Count | 593 | 796 | 34.23% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.22 | 0.27 | 22.73% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Sabio
In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the Sabio surname identify as Asian/Pacific Islander or Hispanic, with these groups making up 43.84% and 33.29% respectively in 2010. There was a slight increase in both these categories since 2000, with Asian/Pacific Islander increasing by 2.77% and Hispanic by 6.12%. Meanwhile, the proportion of individuals identifying as White decreased from 21.75% in 2000 to 17.46% in 2010, a decrease of approximately 20%. A small percentage identified as Black, rising slightly from 2.36% to 2.64%. A new category appeared in 2010: those identifying as two or more races, which accounted for 2.76% of the Sabios. The American Indian and Alaskan Native category remained at 0% for both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 42.66% | 43.84% | 2.77% |
| Hispanic | 31.37% | 33.29% | 6.12% |
| White | 21.75% | 17.46% | -19.72% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 2.76% | 0% |
| Black | 2.36% | 2.64% | 11.86% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |