How common is the surname Labonte?

4,706 people in the United States had the surname Labonte in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 65,607 Americans. It ranked 7,109th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Labonte?

In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Labonte identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Labonte?

Philip Labonte, American singer, followed by Terry Labonte.

Where is the surname Labonte most common?

Wikidata records people named Labonte in the United States.

Is the surname Labonte getting more or less common?

More common. 4,393 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,706 in 2010, up 7.1%.

What are other spellings of Labonte?

Labontee, Labontey, Labontie, Labonti, Labonty and Bonte.

The surname Labonte

A French surname, carried by 4,706 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex L153

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Labonte is more common than 95.6% of them.

Origin

French origin

From French Labonté. From French la bonté, meaning "kindness, benevolence".

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 4,706 people named Labonte in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 65,607 Americans. That is up 7.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 4,393.

#7,109

rank among US surnames

4,706

people in 2010

1.6

per 100,000 Americans

+7.1%

change since 2000 (was #7,031)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#7,104	Cataldo	4,711	65,537
#7,106	McCaslin	4,709	65,565
#7,107	Stocks	4,708	65,579
#7,109	Labonte	4,706	65,607
#7,110	Mattern	4,705	65,621

Who is named Labonte

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

92% of people named Labonte identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 2.4% as Black (not Hispanic).

White (not Hispanic) 92%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.4%
Black (not Hispanic) 2.4%
Two or more races 1.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.8%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Labontes

3 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Philip Labonte
American singer, born 1975
Terry Labonte
American racing driver, born 1956
Bobby Labonte
American racecar driver, born 1964

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Variant spellings

Labontee
Labontey
Labontie
Labonti
Labonty
Bonte
Bonté
Bontee
Bontey
Bonti

Surnames that sound like Labonte

Labonte has the Soundex code L153, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code L153.

Other French surnames

All 791 French surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Labonte come from?: From French Labonté. From French la bonté, meaning "kindness, benevolence".
How common is the surname Labonte?: 4,706 people in the United States had the surname Labonte in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 65,607 Americans. It ranked 7,109th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Labonte?: In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Labonte identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Labonte?: Philip Labonte, American singer, followed by Terry Labonte.
Where is the surname Labonte most common?: Wikidata records people named Labonte in the United States.
Is the surname Labonte getting more or less common?: More common. 4,393 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,706 in 2010, up 7.1%.
What are other spellings of Labonte?: Labontee, Labontey, Labontie, Labonti, Labonty and Bonte.