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    The surname Labelle

    A French surname, carried by 6,242 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex L140

    Labelle: #5,570 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Labelle #5,570, 6,242 people Labelle: #5,570 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Labelle #5,570, 6,242 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Labelle is more common than 96.6% of them.

    Origin

    French origin

    From French Labelle.

    One of 791 French surnames on this site.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 6,242 people named Labelle in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 49,463 Americans. That is up 8.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 5,756.

    #5,570
    rank among US surnames
    6,242
    people in 2010
    2.1
    per 100,000 Americans
    +8.4%
    change since 2000 (was #5,545)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #5,561Dew6,25249,383
    #5,562Duffey6,25149,391
    #5,563Browder6,24949,407
    #5,566Ingraham6,24849,415
    #5,567Bumgarner6,24649,431
    #5,568Schenck6,24549,439
    #5,569Nam6,24449,447

    Who is named Labelle

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

    93% of people named Labelle identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.9% as American Indian and Alaska Native.

    • White (not Hispanic) 93%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.3%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 1.9%
    • Two or more races 1.7%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 0.5%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Famous Labelles

    2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Patti LaBelle
      American singer and actress, born 1944
    • Leah LaBelle
      American singer (1986–2018)

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Labelle

    Labelle has the Soundex code L140, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code L140.

    Other French surnames

    All 791 French surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Labelle come from?
    From French Labelle.
    How common is the surname Labelle?
    6,242 people in the United States had the surname Labelle in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 49,463 Americans. It ranked 5,570th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Labelle?
    In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Labelle identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Who is the most famous person named Labelle?
    Patti LaBelle, American singer and actress, followed by Leah LaBelle.
    Where is the surname Labelle most common?
    Wikidata records people named Labelle in the United States.
    Is the surname Labelle getting more or less common?
    More common. 5,756 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 6,242 in 2010, up 8.4%.