Sables Surname

501,369th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 656 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Sables Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sables Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1861:291,27828,316
Philippines1761:575,21763,737
England1271:438,72529,288
United States901:4,027,321218,060
Indonesia491:2,698,963156,404
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
Wales81:386,81619,671
France21:33,211,361423,184
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Macau11:601,6301,582
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England201:1,218,76844,985
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States281:1,793,52492,026

Sables Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sables is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Sables click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sables? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 501,369th most commonly occurring family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 11,109,064 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 28 percent of Sables are found; 28 percent are found in Southern Africa and 28 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 186 people, or 1 in 291,278. In South Africa Sables is most prevalent in: Western Cape, where 85 percent live, Mpumalanga, where 8 percent live and KwaZulu-Natal, where 6 percent live. Excluding South Africa this surname occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 27 percent live and England, where 19 percent live.

Sables Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Sables has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname grew 635 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 321 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sables Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Sables last name are 21.65% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 68.42% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Sables earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 10.67% less than the national average, earning R 212,292 per year and in United States they earn 0.31% less than the national average, earning $43,014 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Scables929/
Sablesh921/
Sableus920/
Seables920/
Sable91140,817/
Sabilles8619/
Sabelles865/
Sauble83315/
Cables83196/
Sabler83182/
Shable8386/
Sabels8371/
Sabley8360/
Seable8357/
Sablee8356/
Sobles8356/
Sablje8346/
Saable8329/
Sablhe8327/
Saible8326/
Sayble8318/
Sablie8317/
Sebles8316/
Sableh8314/
Sablei8312/
Sablet8311/
Sabhle837/
Szable836/
Sablea833/
Siable833/
Sablis833/
Sawles832/
Sahble832/
Sabled831/
Sableu831/
Sablle831/
Sablls831/
Jables831/
Sabıle831/
Sablée831/
Schaibles801/
Samples7711,787/
Seibles77335/
Sabelle77289/
Schable77231/
Shabley77229/
Chables7795/
Shayble7776/
Saublet7758/
Shaible7747/
Saibele7739/
Shawles7737/
Shablei7732/
Sheable7712/
Shablis7712/
Sabille7711/
Saebels778/
Szablej778/
Saybleh777/
Jablese777/
Sablett775/
Szajble775/
Shabler774/
Siebles774/
Sableit773/
Shablie773/
Sanples772/
Szaible772/
Sabiols772/
Cablles772/
Shablee772/
Seabele772/
Shauble771/
Sablish771/
Siablis771/
Soubles771/
Sabells771/
Seableh771/
Sayblea771/
Seablee771/
Shahble771/
Sahable771/
Sableeh771/
Scobles770/
Sawless770/
Seebles770/
Seabels770/
Caubles770/
Seavles770/
Savle7340,382/
Sabli732,787/
Sabla731,415/
Soble73687/
Zable73338/
Sably73182/
Sablé7350/
Sawls7314/
Schaible717,486/
Schauble71704/
Jabilles71602/
Szajbler7154/
Cabilles7144/
Shabelle7122/
Jabelles7122/
Shaybler7121/
Cabelles7117/
Shaibler7117/
Shaibley7114/
Sabeller7112/
Sabellis719/
Seamples718/
Chabless713/
Shawless713/
Sebilles712/
Sabillie712/
Caybless711/
Schaable711/
Schavles711/
Saibelis711/
Sabillis711/
Sabliche711/
Sabellet711/
Szaibler711/
Caablles711/
Shaubley710/
Sheauble710/
Chable6734,793/
Sample6719,654/
Sablay672,575/
Szabla671,338/
Sowles67884/
Shoble67536/
Shabli67463/
Soblet67215/
Shabla67214/
Cobles67165/
Shably67143/
Sablic67135/
Schaibley67126/
Souble67126/
Sobels67120/
Seible67114/
Sablya67104/
Sobler6796/
Savley6774/
Shawls6767/
Sablia6760/
Sobley6745/
Zeable6741/
Soblys6740/
Sábler6740/
Sablai6737/
Cablis6728/
Sablyi6713/
Zabels6712/
Zableh679/
Szabli679/
Šabler679/
Savlhe676/
Shavle675/
Sebels675/
Ceable675/
Soblis674/
Sawlis674/
Sampls673/
Cabels673/
Seabla673/
Zabley672/
Saavle672/
Sanple672/
Sioble672/
Saabli672/
Sabliy671/
Saibli671/
Saabla671/
Xobles671/
Scheauble671/
Savlle671/
Siebls671/
Sgably671/
Sovles671/
Schaiblis671/
Schaibler671/
Savlee671/
Saybly671/
Savlis671/
Jablis671/
Jabillles671/
Sobleh671/
Shabelleh671/
Siabli671/
Sabhla671/
Sablaiche671/
Sablih671/
Sablio671/
Sablit671/
Sablla671/
Sabloy671/
Saubellet671/
Szablierz671/
Cabils671/
Cablez671/
Chablesse671/
Sobils671/
Zaable671/
Savlez671/
Seavle671/
Sahbli671/
Sablič671/
Zablei671/
Seyble670/
Zobles670/
Schablech670/
Schaubels670/
Schaiblee670/
Zauble670/
Schhaible670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sables
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