Find out how popular the last name Abuhadba is in the United States and learn more about the meaning, history, and race and ethnic origin of people in America who are named Abuhadba.

Abuhadba, like all of the last names we have data for, is identified by the U.S. Census Bureau as a surname which has more than 100 occurrences in the United States in the Decennial Census survey. The most recent statistics we have for the Abuhadba surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of Abuhadba in America

Abuhadba is the 151532nd most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Abuhadba surname appeared 108 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 people would have the surname Abuhadba.

The history of the last name Abuhadba

The surname ABUHADBA is of Arabic origin and can be traced back to the Middle East region during the 7th and 8th centuries. It is derived from the Arabic phrase "Abu Hadba," which means "father of the hump" or "father of the camel's hump." This suggests that the name may have been associated with a person who had a prominent physical feature or was involved in camel breeding or trading.

The earliest known records of the ABUHADBA name appear in ancient manuscripts and documents from the Abbasid Caliphate, which ruled over a vast territory spanning from modern-day Iraq to parts of North Africa and Spain. During this period, the name was often associated with influential families and scholars in various fields, including literature, science, and philosophy.

One of the most notable figures bearing the ABUHADBA name was Abu Nasr Muhammad ibn al-Abuhadba (born around 780 CE), a renowned mathematician and astronomer from Baghdad. He made significant contributions to the development of algebra and the study of spherical geometry. Another prominent individual was Yahya ibn Abi Nasr al-Abuhadba (born in 815 CE), a respected poet and literary critic who worked at the court of the Abbasid caliph Al-Mutawakkil.

In the 11th century, the ABUHADBA name appeared in records from the Fatimid Caliphate, which ruled over parts of present-day Egypt, Libya, and Tunisia. A notable figure from this period was Abu al-Fadl al-Abuhadba (born around 1020 CE), a prominent Islamic scholar and jurist who served as a judge in Cairo and wrote several influential works on Islamic jurisprudence.

During the 12th and 13th centuries, as the Islamic world experienced political and cultural upheaval, the ABUHADBA name can be found in various regions, including Andalusia (modern-day Spain and Portugal) and the Levant (the eastern Mediterranean region). One notable figure from this era was Abu al-Hasan al-Abuhadba (born in 1165 CE), a physician and philosopher from Seville who wrote extensively on medical ethics and the philosophy of science.

In the late medieval period, the ABUHADBA name appeared in records from the Ottoman Empire, which controlled large parts of the Middle East and North Africa. A prominent figure from this time was Ibrahim al-Abuhadba (born around 1450 CE), a renowned calligrapher and scholar from Damascus who worked as a scribe in the Ottoman imperial court and produced exquisite manuscripts.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name Abuhadba

We also have some data on the ancestry of people with the surname Abuhadba.

The below race categories are the modified race categories used in the Census Bureau's population estimates program. All people were categorized into six mutually exclusive racial and Hispanic origin groups:

1. White only
2. Black only
3. American Indian and Alaskan Native only
4. Asian and Pacific Islander only
5. Hispanic
6. Two or More Races

For the most recent 2010 census data, the race/ethnic origin breakdown for Abuhadba was:

Note: Any fields showing (S) means the data was suppressed for privacy so that the data does not in any way identify any specific individuals.

Data source

The last name data and ethnic breakdown of last names is sourced directly from the Decennial Census survey, conducted every 10 years by the United States Census Bureau.

The history and meaning of the name Abuhadba was researched and written by our team of onomatology and genealogy experts.

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