How common is the surname Sabo?

8,899 people in the United States had the surname Sabo in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 34,694 Americans. It ranked 3,992nd of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Sabo?

In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Sabo identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Sabo?

Dave Sabo, American guitarist, followed by Martin Olav Sabo.

Where is the surname Sabo most common?

Wikidata records people named Sabo in the United States.

Is the surname Sabo getting more or less common?

Less common. 8,969 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 8,899 in 2010, down 0.8%.

The surname Sabo

A surname, carried by 8,899 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex S100

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Sabo is more common than 97.5% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 8,899 people named Sabo in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 34,694 Americans. That is down 0.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 8,969.

#3,992

rank among US surnames

8,899

people in 2010

3.0

per 100,000 Americans

-0.8%

change since 2000 (was #3,640)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#3,983	Baptiste	8,915	34,632
#3,984	Grice	8,914	34,636
#3,985	Freedman	8,913	34,640
#3,986	Bergstrom	8,908	34,659
#3,987	Clausen	8,906	34,667
#3,988	Chew	8,905	34,671
#3,989	Haase	8,904	34,675

Who is named Sabo

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

95% of people named Sabo identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.0% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

White (not Hispanic) 95%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.7%
Asian and Pacific Islander 1.0%
Two or more races 1.0%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Sabos

3 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Dave Sabo
American guitarist, born 1964
Martin Olav Sabo
American politician (1938–2016)
Chris Sabo
American baseball player, born 1962

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Sabo

Sabo has the Soundex code S100, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S100.

Questions

How common is the surname Sabo?: 8,899 people in the United States had the surname Sabo in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 34,694 Americans. It ranked 3,992nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Sabo?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Sabo identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Sabo?: Dave Sabo, American guitarist, followed by Martin Olav Sabo.
Where is the surname Sabo most common?: Wikidata records people named Sabo in the United States.
Is the surname Sabo getting more or less common?: Less common. 8,969 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 8,899 in 2010, down 0.8%.