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    The surname Sabat

    A Catalan nickname surname, carried by 621 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex S130

    Sabat: #36,099 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Sabat #36,099, 621 people Sabat: #36,099 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#100Jimenez Sabat #36,099, 621 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Sabat is more common than 77.8% of them.

    Origin

    Catalan origin

    Various origins: * Borrowed from Catalan Sàbat, a surname given to someone born on a Saturday. * Borrowed from Polish Sabat. * Borrowed from French Sabat, a nickname for a noisy or rowdy person, from Middle French sabat (“noise, racket”).

    Sabat is a nickname surname: from a description or nickname of an ancestor.

    One of 39 Catalan surnames on this site.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 621 people named Sabat in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 497,175 Americans. That is up 4.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 594.

    #36,099
    rank among US surnames
    621
    people in 2010
    0.2
    per 100,000 Americans
    +4.5%
    change since 2000 (was #35,757)

    Who is named Sabat

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

    73% of people named Sabat identified as white (not Hispanic), 17% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 7.6% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

    • White (not Hispanic) 73%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 17%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 7.6%
    • Two or more races 1.8%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Famous Sabats

    1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Christopher Sabat
      American voice actor, born 1973

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Sabat

    Sabat has the Soundex code S130, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S130.

    Other Catalan surnames

    All 39 Catalan surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Sabat come from?
    Various origins: * Borrowed from Catalan Sàbat, a surname given to someone born on a Saturday. * Borrowed from Polish Sabat. * Borrowed from French Sabat, a nickname for a noisy or rowdy person, from Middle French sabat (“noise, racket”).
    How common is the surname Sabat?
    621 people in the United States had the surname Sabat in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 497,175 Americans. It ranked 36,099th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Sabat?
    In the 2010 Census, 73% of people named Sabat identified as white (not Hispanic), and 17% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Who is the most famous person named Sabat?
    Christopher Sabat, American voice actor.
    Where is the surname Sabat most common?
    Wikidata records people named Sabat in the United States.
    What type of surname is Sabat?
    Sabat is a nickname surname, from a description or nickname of an ancestor.
    Is the surname Sabat getting more or less common?
    More common. 594 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 621 in 2010, up 4.5%.