Cabatbat last name popularity, history, and meaning

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

Meaning of Cabatbat

A surname originated from a plant name in the Philippines.

Cabatbat, 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 Cabatbat surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of Cabatbat in America

Cabatbat is the 148347th most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Cabatbat surname appeared 111 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 Cabatbat.

The history of the last name Cabatbat

The surname CABATBAT is believed to have originated from the Philippines. The name likely has its roots in the Tagalog language, which is one of the major languages spoken in the Philippines.

The name CABATBAT may have derived from a combination of words or phrases in Tagalog. It could potentially be related to words describing a location, occupation, or physical characteristic. However, the exact origin and meaning of the name are not entirely certain.

There are no known historical references to the surname CABATBAT in ancient manuscripts or records, such as the Domesday Book, as it is a relatively modern surname from the Philippines.

One of the earliest recorded individuals with the surname CABATBAT was Juan CABATBAT, who lived in the late 19th century in the province of Pampanga, Philippines. He was a farmer and landowner in the town of San Fernando.

Another notable individual with this surname was Maria CABATBAT, a renowned educator and community leader in the early 20th century. She founded several schools in the Rizal province of the Philippines and was instrumental in promoting education among marginalized communities.

In the mid-20th century, Jose CABATBAT gained prominence as a politician and served as a member of the Philippine House of Representatives from 1946 to 1949, representing the province of Laguna.

During the latter half of the 20th century, Pedro CABATBAT was a celebrated artist and sculptor from the Philippines. He is best known for his intricate woodcarvings and sculptures depicting scenes from Filipino culture and history.

More recently, Ana CABATBAT, born in 1972, is a well-known writer and journalist who has authored several books and articles on Philippine culture, politics, and social issues.

While the surname CABATBAT is not as common as some other Filipino surnames, it has a presence in various regions of the Philippines and among Filipino diaspora communities around the world.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name Cabatbat

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

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 Cabatbat was:

Race/Ethnicity Percentage Total Occurrences
Non-Hispanic White Only (S)% (S)
Non-Hispanic Black Only (S)% (S)
Non-Hispanic Asian and Pacific Islander Only 67.57% 75
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaskan Native 0.00% 0
Non-Hispanic of Two or More Races 7.21% 8
Hispanic Origin 23.42% 26

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 Cabatbat was researched and written by our team of onomatology and genealogy experts.

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