Explore the Family Name Sable

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

According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Sable saw a considerable decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Sable ranked 17,996 in terms of surname popularity and had a count of 1,430; however, by 2010, it had dropped to rank 21,371 with a count of 1,225. This represents a change of -18.75 in rank and -14.34 in count. The proportion per 100k also decreased by -20.75 during this period.

20002010Change
Rank#17,996#21,371-18.75%
Count1,4301,225-14.34%
Proportion per 100k0.530.42-20.75%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Sable

The Decennial U.S. Census also provides insights into the ethnicity associated with the surname Sable. From 2000 to 2010, the White population with the Sable surname decreased slightly by -1.00 to 91.18, while the Hispanic and Black populations also saw decreases of -19.89 and -17.29 respectively. However, the data shows that the number of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or reporting two or more races increased. The percentage of Sable individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander rose from 0 to 1.71, while those identifying with two or more races increased by 164.94 to 2.04. There was no change in the American Indian and Alaskan Native population, it remained at 0.00 in both years.

20002010Change
White92.1%91.18%-1%
Hispanic3.57%2.86%-19.89%
Black2.66%2.2%-17.29%
Two or More Races0.77%2.04%164.94%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%1.71%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%