The surname Cabe
A surname, carried by 2,538 people in the United States.
1 syllable Soundex C100
Origin
Reduced form of MacCabe or McCabe, anglicized form of Irish Mac Cába.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 2,538 people named Cabe in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 121,649 Americans. That is up 4.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,439.
Who is named Cabe
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
84% of people named Cabe identified as white (not Hispanic), 7.2% as Asian and Pacific Islander and 2.9% as Black (not Hispanic).
- White (not Hispanic) 84%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 7.2%
- Black (not Hispanic) 2.9%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.5%
- Two or more races 1.9%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 1.3%
Spellings and sound-alikes
Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling
Cabe has the Soundex code C100, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C100.
Questions
- Where does the surname Cabe come from?
- Reduced form of MacCabe or McCabe, anglicized form of Irish Mac Cába.
- How common is the surname Cabe?
- 2,538 people in the United States had the surname Cabe in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 121,649 Americans. It ranked 12,255th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Cabe?
- In the 2010 Census, 84% of people named Cabe identified as white (not Hispanic), and 7.2% as Asian and Pacific Islander.
- Is the surname Cabe getting more or less common?
- More common. 2,439 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,538 in 2010, up 4.1%.