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    The surname Abid

    A surname, carried by 1,048 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex A130

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    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Abid is more common than 85.2% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,048 people named Abid in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 294,605 Americans. That is up 62% since 2000, when the Census counted 646.

    #24,049
    rank among US surnames
    1,048
    people in 2010
    0.4
    per 100,000 Americans
    +62.2%
    change since 2000 (was #33,333)

    Who is named Abid

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

    62% of people named Abid identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, 30% as white (not Hispanic) and 4.8% as two or more races.

    • Asian and Pacific Islander 62%
    • White (not Hispanic) 30%
    • Two or more races 4.8%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.1%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among Asian and Pacific Islander Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Abid

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

    Questions

    How common is the surname Abid?
    1,048 people in the United States had the surname Abid in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 294,605 Americans. It ranked 24,049th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Abid?
    In the 2010 Census, 62% of people named Abid identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, and 30% as white (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Abid getting more or less common?
    More common. 646 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,048 in 2010, up 62%.