Explore the Family Name Saboe
The meaning of Saboe
1. Americanized form of Norwegian Sæbø (see Sebo, compare Sabo). 2. Americanized form of Hungarian Szabó ‘tailor’ (see Szabo) and of its Slavicized form Sabo.
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How common is the last name Saboe in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Saboe decreased significantly between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked 63,450 in terms of popularity but fell to rank 81,458 by 2010, marking a 28.38% drop. In terms of count, there were 294 individuals with the Saboe surname in 2000, which decreased to 232 in 2010, showing a decline of 21.09%. The proportion of this surname per 100k population also dropped from 0.11 to 0.08, indicating a 27.27% decrease.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #63,450 | #81,458 | -28.38% |
| Count | 294 | 232 | -21.09% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.08 | -27.27% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Saboe
On the subject of ethnicity as reported by the Decennial U.S. Census, the majority of individuals with the Saboe surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010. In 2000, this group accounted for 95.24% and increased slightly to 96.55% in 2010. In 2000, 2.04% identified as being of two or more races along with another 2.04% identifying as Hispanic, however, these percentages dropped to zero in 2010. Throughout both years, there were no individuals with the Saboe surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.24% | 96.55% | 1.38% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 2.04% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 2.04% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |