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The surname Abele

A surname, carried by 1,326 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex A140

Abele: #20,139 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Abele #20,139, 1,326 people Abele: #20,139 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Abele #20,139, 1,326 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Abele is more common than 87.6% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,326 people named Abele in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 232,840 Americans. That is down 14% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,547.

#20,139
rank among US surnames
1,326
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
-14.3%
change since 2000 (was #16,954)

Who is named Abele

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

94% of people named Abele identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 94%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.8%
  • Two or more races 0.9%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.5%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Abeles

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Julian Abele
    American architect (1881–1950)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Abele

Abele has the Soundex code A140, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code A140.

Questions

How common is the surname Abele?
1,326 people in the United States had the surname Abele in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 232,840 Americans. It ranked 20,139th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Abele?
In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Abele identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Abele?
Julian Abele, American architect (1881–1950).
Where is the surname Abele most common?
Wikidata records people named Abele in the United States.
Is the surname Abele getting more or less common?
Less common. 1,547 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,326 in 2010, down 14%.