# Abello (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/abello/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

A surname from Spanish.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | Spanish |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 692 |
| US rank (2010) | 33,087 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 446,164 people |
| Change since 2000 | +29% (537 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Etymology

From Spanish (common in the Philippines and Colombia) and Catalan surname, diminutive of abella (“bee”) (see Abella).

## Who carries it

Share of people named Abello in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 15% |
| Black (not Hispanic) | 0.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 51% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 31% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 2.5% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Abello in the United States.

## People named Abello

- Kerry Abello, American soccer player

## Similar surnames

Abel, Abell, Able, Abella, Abele, Abela, Avila, Appel, Apple, Apel, Avilla, Abila.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.