The surname Cabral
A surname, carried by 23,128 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex C164
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 23,128 people named Cabral in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 13,349 Americans. That is up 19% since 2000, when the Census counted 19,384.
Who is named Cabral
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
46% of people named Cabral identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 45% as white (not Hispanic) and 3.9% as Asian and Pacific Islander.
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 46%
- White (not Hispanic) 45%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 3.9%
- Black (not Hispanic) 2.7%
- Two or more races 2.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%
Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.
Famous Cabrals
14 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Facundo CabralArgentine singer and songwriter (1937–2011)
- Rafael CabralBrazilian association football player, born 1990
- Lília CabralBrazilian actress, born 1957
- João Cabral de Melo NetoBrazilian writer (1920-1999)
- Angelique CabralAmerican actress, born 1979
- Ariel CabralArgentine footballer, born 1987
- Mauro CabralArgentine activist, born 1971
- Luciano CabralArgentine-Chilean footballer, born 1995
- Sérgio Cabral FilhoBrazilian politician, journalist and former governor of Rio de Janeiro (2007–2014)
- Richard CabralAmerican television actor, born 1984
- Juliana CabralBrazilian association football player, born 1981
- Carlos Roberto CabralBrazilian footballer and manager, born 1945
Notable Cabrals come mostly from Brazil (7), Argentina (4) and the United States (2).
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Cabral has the Soundex code C164, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C164.
Questions
- How common is the surname Cabral?
- 23,128 people in the United States had the surname Cabral in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 13,349 Americans. It ranked 1,557th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Cabral?
- In the 2010 Census, 46% of people named Cabral identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 45% as white (not Hispanic).
- Who is the most famous person named Cabral?
- Facundo Cabral, Argentine singer and songwriter (1937–2011), followed by Rafael Cabral.
- Where is the surname Cabral most common?
- Wikidata records people named Cabral in Brazil, Argentina and the United States and 1 other country.
- Is the surname Cabral getting more or less common?
- More common. 19,384 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 23,128 in 2010, up 19%.