Explore the Family Name Tabares
The meaning of Tabares
Spanish: variant of Tavares. Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Carlos, Jose, Francisco, Humberto, Jesus, Juan, Alicia, Gilberto, Luis, Marcos, Miguel, Orlando.
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How common is the last name Tabares in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Tabares has grown in popularity in the United States over the course of a decade. In 2000, it was ranked 11,937th most common surname, but come 2010, it had climbed to 10,215th position - an increase of 14.43%. In terms of actual numbers, there were 2,401 individuals with the surname Tabares in 2000 and this figure rose to 3,155 in 2010 – a substantial 31.4% growth. The proportion per 100,000 people also increased from 0.89 to 1.07, signifying a 20.22% rise.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #11,937 | #10,215 | 14.43% |
| Count | 2,401 | 3,155 | 31.4% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.89 | 1.07 | 20.22% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Tabares
Moving on to ethnic identity, the census data reveals that the vast majority of individuals with the Tabares surname identify as Hispanic. In 2000, 88.96% of those with the surname identified as such, and the percentage even increased slightly to 90.78% by 2010. On the other hand, those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, White, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native all saw decreases ranging from -9.09% to -55.63%. Despite these shifts, the data underlines the predominantly Hispanic identity of those with the Tabares surname based on the Decennial U.S. Census.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 88.96% | 90.78% | 2.05% |
| White | 7.04% | 6.4% | -9.09% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.79% | 1.58% | -11.73% |
| Two or More Races | 1.42% | 0.63% | -55.63% |
| Black | 0.42% | 0.35% | -16.67% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0.37% | 0.25% | -32.43% |