Sabbe Surname

118,137th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,893 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Sabbe Surname Definition:

1 diminutive of Sabin(e, q.v.

2 Bede tells us (‘Hist. Eccl.’ ii. 5.) that the sons of Sǽberht, king of Essex (d. a.d. 616), familiarly called him Saba: v. Sebright.

Sabbe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium2,7411:4,194463
United States2891:1,254,18388,515
Indonesia2441:542,00543,754
India2401:3,196,10693,714
France2061:322,44048,940
Canada721:511,74443,418
Netherlands221:767,59958,330
South Africa161:3,386,106119,139
Ecuador111:1,445,98617,636
Somalia91:1,494,6733,608
Uganda71:5,577,040114,218
Spain51:9,350,407109,555
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Latvia31:683,34934,074
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
England11:55,718,059489,080
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

The alternate forms: Sabbé (18) are calculated separately.

Sabbe (625) may also be a first name.

Sabbe Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

1 diminutive of Sabin(e, q.v.

2 Bede tells us (‘Hist. Eccl.’ ii. 5.) that the sons of Sǽberht, king of Essex (d. a.d. 616), familiarly called him Saba: v. Sebright.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Sabbe Last Name Facts

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

Sabbe (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺻﺒﻰ, Hindi: सब्बे, Marathi: साबबे, Russian: Саббе) is more commonly found in Belgium than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Sabbé. Click here for other possible spellings of Sabbe.

How Common Is The Last Name Sabbe? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 118,137th most widespread family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,871,961 people. The last name Sabbe occurs mostly in Europe, where 77 percent of Sabbe live; 76 percent live in Western Europe and 63 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 333,332nd most prevalent forename internationally, held by 625 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Belgium, where it is borne by 2,741 people, or 1 in 4,194. In Belgium it is primarily found in: Flemish Region, where 88 percent reside, Walloon Region, where 11 percent reside and Brussels Capital Region, where 2 percent reside. Aside from Belgium this last name occurs in 29 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 7 percent reside and Indonesia, where 6 percent reside.

Sabbe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Sabbe has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Sabbe last name expanded 7,225 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sabbe Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Sabbe surname are 15.13% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 61.9% being registered with the political party.

The amount Sabbe earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 91.23% less than the national average, earning R 20,832 per year; in United States they earn 23.87% more than the national average, earning $53,448 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.23% less than the national average, earning $46,589 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sabbé9318/
Sabber91641/
Sabbee91120/
Sabbie9164/
Sabbey9148/
Shabbe918/
Sabbet916/
Sabbes912/
Sabbhe911/
Saabbe911/
Sabbea911/
Shabber83845/
Sabbeer8342/
Shabbie8328/
Saibber836/
Shabbeh833/
Sabbett832/
Shabbee832/
Shabbej831/
Shabbez831/
Sabhbeh831/
Shabbey831/
Shabbed831/
Sabbi805,970/
Sabwe803,866/
Sabba803,451/
Sabue80705/
Sabby80695/
Sobbe80604/
Jabbe80173/
Sebbe80128/
Cabbe8067/
Söbbe8030/
Sabbá8016/
Zabbe8012/
Sabve801/
Sébbe801/
Shabbeer77713/
Shabbieh771/
Hshabber771/
Shabbeth771/
Schaibbe770/
Jabber734,912/
Saboue732,051/
Zabber731,229/
Sebbie731,062/
Shabba73523/
Shabbi73389/
Ssabwe73348/
Saabwe73231/
Zabbey73153/
Sebbey73148/
Sabbio73118/
Shabby73104/
Djabbe7370/
Jabbes7345/
Sgobbe7329/
Sabbay7327/
Sabbaj7325/
Sabbih7324/
Sobber7323/
Zabbei7322/
Sabbit7320/
Sabbai7315/
Sobbie7314/
Zabbee7312/
Sabbhi7311/
Sabbha739/
Sobbee737/
Saibbi736/
Sabbaa736/
Saabue735/
Ssabbi735/
Zabbée735/
Saibba734/
Saabbi734/
Sabbid733/
Jhabbe732/
Chabbe732/
Shebbe732/
Siabwe732/
Soubbe732/
Zabbie732/
Sàabbi732/
Sabboi732/
Saybue732/
Sabuer731/
Savhbe731/
Scobbe731/
Shobbe731/
Siabbi731/
Shabwe731/
Sabweh731/
Savbee731/
Jabbea731/
Jabbee731/
Ssabba731/
Ssebbe731/
Sahbue731/
Saabba731/
Saubbi731/
Sawbie731/
Sõbber731/
Sebbea731/
Sebbeu731/
Saibue731/
Saubue731/
Sabbis731/
Cabbey730/
Savber730/
Jabbet730/
Sawbey730/
Shabbooee711/
Shabbooie711/
Sabbahy67404/
Ssaabwe67262/
Chabbey67253/
Shabbaj67199/
Schobbe67105/
Shawber6760/
Shabbit6713/
Shabbih6713/
Shobber6710/
Seabueh679/
Chabber678/
Shaabba677/
Jabbeer676/
Shabbid675/
Schawbe675/
Jabbett675/
Shabbis673/
Zabbeth673/
Shaboue672/
Scobbee672/
Chaubbe672/
Shabbay672/
Jabbeth672/
Shaibue672/
Sabouet672/
Sabbaaj671/
Sabbaya671/
Sabuhie671/
Sabveer671/
Sabveha671/
Jaabbee671/
Jabbesh671/
Siawbea671/
Shaibbi671/
Shabbai671/
Shawbey671/
Shebbie671/
Djabber671/
Zabbiey671/
Shabboi671/
Shabboy671/
Shafbeh671/
Sabweet671/
Sabbayh671/
Djabbey671/
Shabbiy671/
Sabouhe671/
Sabueha671/
Shabbip671/
Shawbeh671/
Schebbe670/
Sabouer670/

Sabbe Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sabbe in the Marathi language
साबबेsababe-
Sabbe in the Hindi language
सब्बेsabbe85.71
सब़्बेsababe9.52
साब्बेsabbe3.17
साब़्बेsababe1.59
Sabbe in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺻﺒﻰsby66.67
ﺳﺒﺎsba16.67
ﺻﺎﺑﻲsaby16.67
Sabbe in the Russian language
Саббеsabbe-

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