How common is the surname Cabello?

5,358 people in the United States had the surname Cabello in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 57,623 Americans. It ranked 6,358th of 162,253 surnames.

Is the surname Cabello getting more or less common?

More common. 3,886 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 5,358 in 2010, up 38%.

The surname Cabello

A Spanish surname, carried by 5,358 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex C140

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Cabello is more common than 96.1% of them.

Origin

Spanish origin

A surname from Spanish.

One of 992 Spanish surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 5,358 people named Cabello in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 57,623 Americans. That is up 38% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,886.

#6,358

rank among US surnames

5,358

people in 2010

1.8

per 100,000 Americans

+37.9%

change since 2000 (was #7,902)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#6,349	Casiano	5,369	57,505
#6,350	Studer	5,368	57,516
#6,351	Carruthers	5,367	57,527
#6,352	Brewington	5,366	57,537
#6,353	Kreider	5,365	57,548
#6,355	Howlett	5,364	57,559
#6,356	Tarango	5,360	57,602

Who is named Cabello

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

86% of people named Cabello identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 11% as white (not Hispanic) and 2.5% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

Hispanic or Latino (any race) 86%
White (not Hispanic) 11%
Asian and Pacific Islander 2.5%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.4%
Two or more races 0.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.1%

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Cabello

Cabello has the Soundex code C140, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C140.

Other Spanish surnames

All 992 Spanish surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Cabello come from?: Cabello is Spanish in origin.
How common is the surname Cabello?: 5,358 people in the United States had the surname Cabello in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 57,623 Americans. It ranked 6,358th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Cabello?: In the 2010 Census, 86% of people named Cabello identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 11% as white (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Cabello getting more or less common?: More common. 3,886 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 5,358 in 2010, up 38%.