How common is the surname Abbate?

2,692 people in the United States had the surname Abbate in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 114,690 Americans. It ranked 11,644th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Abbate?

In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Abbate identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Abbate?

Florencia Abbate, Argentine writer, poet, and journalist, followed by Janet Abbate.

Where is the surname Abbate most common?

Wikidata records people named Abbate in Argentina and the United States.

Is the surname Abbate getting more or less common?

More common. 2,673 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,692 in 2010, up 0.7%.

The surname Abbate

An Italian surname, carried by 2,692 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex A130

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Abbate is more common than 92.8% of them.

Origin

Italian origin

Borrowed from Italian Abbate.

One of 798 Italian surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,692 people named Abbate in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 114,690 Americans. That is up 0.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,673.

#11,644

rank among US surnames

2,692

people in 2010

0.9

per 100,000 Americans

+0.7%

change since 2000 (was #10,923)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#11,637	Ceasar	2,694	114,605
#11,642	Rabideau	2,693	114,647
#11,644	Danford	2,692	114,690
#11,648	Urso	2,691	114,733
#11,653	Foti	2,690	114,775

Who is named Abbate

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

93% of people named Abbate identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.0% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 93%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4.2%
Two or more races 1.0%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Abbates

2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Florencia Abbate
Argentine writer, poet, and journalist, born 1976
Janet Abbate
American professor of science, technology, and society, born 1962

Notable Abbates come mostly from Argentina (1) and the United States (1).

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Abbate

Abbate has the Soundex code A130, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code A130.

Other Italian surnames

All 798 Italian surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Abbate come from?: Borrowed from Italian Abbate.
How common is the surname Abbate?: 2,692 people in the United States had the surname Abbate in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 114,690 Americans. It ranked 11,644th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Abbate?: In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Abbate identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Abbate?: Florencia Abbate, Argentine writer, poet, and journalist, followed by Janet Abbate.
Where is the surname Abbate most common?: Wikidata records people named Abbate in Argentina and the United States.
Is the surname Abbate getting more or less common?: More common. 2,673 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,692 in 2010, up 0.7%.