Cables Surname

1,202,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 196 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Cuba

Cables Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cables Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1071:946,15283,691
Cuba491:235,1574,670
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Pakistan121:14,886,99061,272
England21:27,859,030389,889
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland411:91,2984,744
England101:2,437,53768,340
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1981:253,63020,943

Cables (10) may also be a first name.

Cables Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Cables Come From? nationality or country of origin

Cables is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Cables? popularity and diffusion

The last name Cables is the 1,202,518th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 37,181,357 people. The last name Cables occurs predominantly in Asia, where 61 percent of Cables are found; 55 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 53 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 3,684,242nd most prevalent forename in the world, borne by 10 people.

Cables is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is held by 107 people, or 1 in 946,152. In The Philippines it is mostly found in: Ilocos, where 43 percent live, Calabarzon, where 34 percent live and National Capital Region, where 9 percent live. Excluding The Philippines Cables is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Cuba, where 25 percent live and The Dominican Republic, where 12 percent live.

Cables Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Cables has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Cables last name decreased 80 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chables9295/
Scables929/
Kcables922/
Cablles922/
Caubles920/
Cable9118,926/
Cabilles8644/
Cabelles8617/
Chabless863/
Caybless861/
Caablles861/
Cauble832,476/
Cabler83672/
Sables83656/
Cabley83196/
Cobles83165/
Cablis8328/
Ceable835/
Kables833/
Cabels833/
Cablet833/
Cablea833/
Cawles832/
Cablie831/
Cablle831/
Jables831/
Cabils831/
Cablez831/
Caible831/
Cabielles80120/
Cabillies801/
Chablesse801/
Chablis77249/
Keables77109/
Cabille7772/
Cablish7736/
Kablesh7719/
Chavles7712/
Coubles7711/
Cabelle777/
Jablese777/
Cheable774/
Chablez772/
Cablett771/
Cauwles771/
Camples771/
Sablesh771/
Cawless771/
Caubler771/
Scobles770/
Cabells770/
Sableus770/
Seables770/
Coblets770/
Cobleys770/
Cablise770/
Coble7313,160/
Kable733,407/
Cabla73107/
Cabli7347/
Cablé7338/
Cavle734/
Cably731/
Câble731/
Cobls730/
Cawls730/
Jabilles71602/
Chablais71262/
Cabeller7174/
Jabelles7122/
Sabilles7119/
Cabellec7115/
Cabillis7110/
Chabliss716/
Sabelles715/
Cabellis713/
Kahbless712/
Chabllis711/
Cobilles711/
Caibelle711/
Cableetz710/
Cowles6710,566/
Cobley672,434/
Cobler671,580/
Keable671,371/
Cablay67977/
Couble67554/
Kauble67433/
Cobielles67101/
Cabloy67100/
Kabley6789/
Kablis6774/
Sabels6771/
Kebles6761/
Sobles6756/
Cample6744/
Kaible6740/
Khable6739/
Coblis6739/
Kablys6737/
Cablic6725/
Cavley6723/
Kobles6720/
Kawles6715/
Kabels6714/
Zabels6712/
Kasble6710/
Cablit679/
Kablec677/
Kaable676/
Kabhle675/
Cabillios674/
Sablis673/
Kablee673/
Covles672/
Chablisse672/
Cauvle672/
Kablhe672/
Kablle672/
Cablia672/
Čablis671/
Kahble671/
Campls671/
Caivle671/
Cablya671/
Coblec671/
Coblee671/
Coblet671/
Cablla671/
Sablls671/
Jablis671/
Jabillles671/
Kablie671/
Cabellios671/
Cābele671/
Kableh671/
Coblez671/
Zobles670/
Canple670/
Cooble670/
Casbly670/
Cosble670/
Caaaabler670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cables
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