Explore the Family Name Tabin

The meaning of Tabin

1. Polish: unexplained. 2. Filipino: unexplained.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Tabin has shown a considerable increase in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Tabin was ranked 65,298 and by 2010 it had risen to 63,068, showing a 3.42% increase. The count of individuals with this surname also grew by 11.62%, from 284 people in 2000 to 317 people in 2010. Despite these changes, the proportion of individuals with the Tabin surname remained consistent at 0.11 per 100k people.

20002010Change
Rank#65,298#63,0683.42%
Count28431711.62%
Proportion per 100k0.110.110%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Tabin

In terms of ethnicity based on the Decennial U.S. Census, there have been some significant changes for those carrying the Tabin surname between 2000 and 2010. The percentage of those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander increased by 6%, moving from 25% to 26.5%. There was also a notable increase in those identifying as Hispanic, which saw a rise of 75.5%, from 8.45% to 14.83%. Those identifying with two or more races also rose by 41.06%, from 2.46% to 3.47%. However, the percentage of individuals identifying as white saw a decrease of nearly 17%, falling from 62.32% to 51.74%. The proportion of individuals identifying as Black dropped completely to zero in 2010, whereas the American Indian and Alaskan Native category remained at zero for both years.

20002010Change
White62.32%51.74%-16.98%
Asian/Pacific Islander25%26.5%6%
Hispanic8.45%14.83%75.5%
Two or More Races2.46%3.47%41.06%
Black1.76%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%