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    The surname Tabar

    A Spanish surname, carried by 630 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex T160

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    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Tabar is more common than 78% of them.

    Origin

    Spanish origin

    Borrowed from Spanish Tabar, itself of Basque origin. This surname is mostly found in the Philippines.

    One of 992 Spanish surnames on this site.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 630 people named Tabar in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 490,072 Americans. That is up 9.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 575.

    #35,671
    rank among US surnames
    630
    people in 2010
    0.2
    per 100,000 Americans
    +9.6%
    change since 2000 (was #36,672)

    Who is named Tabar

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

    65% of people named Tabar identified as white (not Hispanic), 17% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 14% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

    • White (not Hispanic) 65%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 17%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 14%
    • Two or more races 3.8%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Tabar

    Tabar has the Soundex code T160, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code T160.

    Other Spanish surnames

    All 992 Spanish surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Tabar come from?
    Borrowed from Spanish Tabar, itself of Basque origin. This surname is mostly found in the Philippines.
    How common is the surname Tabar?
    630 people in the United States had the surname Tabar in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 490,072 Americans. It ranked 35,671st of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Tabar?
    In the 2010 Census, 65% of people named Tabar identified as white (not Hispanic), and 17% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Tabar getting more or less common?
    More common. 575 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 630 in 2010, up 9.6%.