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    The surname Jabeen

    An Urdu surname, carried by 534 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex J150

    Jabeen: #40,856 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Jabeen #40,856, 534 people Jabeen: #40,856 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#100Jimenez Jabeen #40,856, 534 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Jabeen is more common than 74.8% of them.

    Origin

    Urdu origin

    Borrowed from Urdu جبین (jabīn), a personal name which ultimately derives from Arabic جَبْهَة (jabha, “forehead”).

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 534 people named Jabeen in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 578,175 Americans. That is up 126% since 2000, when the Census counted 236.

    #40,856
    rank among US surnames
    534
    people in 2010
    0.2
    per 100,000 Americans
    +126.3%
    change since 2000 (was #75,938)

    Who is named Jabeen

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

    97% of people named Jabeen identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, 1.7% as white (not Hispanic) and 1.5% as two or more races.

    • Asian and Pacific Islander 97%
    • White (not Hispanic) 1.7%
    • Two or more races 1.5%

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

    Questions

    Where does the surname Jabeen come from?
    Borrowed from Urdu جبین (jabīn), a personal name which ultimately derives from Arabic جَبْهَة (jabha, “forehead”).
    How common is the surname Jabeen?
    534 people in the United States had the surname Jabeen in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 578,175 Americans. It ranked 40,856th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Jabeen?
    In the 2010 Census, 97% of people named Jabeen identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, and 1.7% as white (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Jabeen getting more or less common?
    More common. 236 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 534 in 2010, up 126%.