Cabudol last name popularity, history, and meaning

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

Meaning of Cabudol

A surname possibly derived from a Cebuano or Visayan word referring to a specific location or occupation.

Cabudol, 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 Cabudol surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of Cabudol in America

Cabudol is the 114424th most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Cabudol surname appeared 153 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 Cabudol.

We can also compare 2010 data for Cabudol to data from the previous census in 2000. The table below contains all of the statistics for both years in a side-by-side comparison.

2010 2000 Change (%)
Rank 114424 139757 -19.93%
Count 153 110 32.70%
Proportion per 100k 0.05 0.04 22.22%

The history of the last name Cabudol

The surname CABUDOL is of Philippine origin, believed to have emerged in the 16th or 17th century during the Spanish colonial era. It is thought to be derived from the Visayan word "cabudo," which means "to gather" or "to collect," possibly indicating that the name's bearers were involved in agricultural or trading activities.

The earliest recorded instances of the CABUDOL surname can be traced back to the central Visayan region of the Philippines, particularly in the provinces of Cebu and Bohol. The name likely originated from a specific town or village where the first bearers of the surname resided.

Historical records from the Spanish colonial period, such as church registers and land ownership documents, may contain references to individuals with the CABUDOL surname. However, due to the limited preservation of such records, specific examples are difficult to pinpoint.

One notable individual with the CABUDOL surname was Juan Cabudol, a prominent landowner and community leader in the town of Dauis, Bohol, in the late 18th century. He was known for his involvement in local governance and his efforts to promote agricultural development in the region.

In the 19th century, the CABUDOL surname gained recognition with the birth of Rosario Cabudol (1845-1917), a celebrated writer and educator from Cebu. Her literary works, which explored themes of Philippine culture and society, played a significant role in the development of Visayan literature.

Another notable figure was Mariano Cabudol (1860-1932), a businessman and philanthropist from Bohol. He established several successful trading companies and used his wealth to support educational initiatives and charitable causes in his community.

During the early 20th century, the CABUDOL family produced several prominent members, including Lourdes Cabudol (1905-1985), a respected lawyer and women's rights advocate, and Francisco Cabudol (1920-2001), a renowned artist and sculptor whose works celebrated Philippine cultural themes.

The CABUDOL surname has since spread throughout the Philippines and can be found in various regions, with concentrations in the Visayas and Mindanao islands. While the name retains its roots in the central Visayan region, it has become a part of the diverse tapestry of Philippine surnames, reflecting the country's rich cultural heritage.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name Cabudol

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

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 Cabudol was:

Race/Ethnicity Percentage Total Occurrences
Non-Hispanic White Only (S)% (S)
Non-Hispanic Black Only 0.00% 0
Non-Hispanic Asian and Pacific Islander Only 83.01% 127
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaskan Native (S)% (S)
Non-Hispanic of Two or More Races 8.50% 13
Hispanic Origin 5.88% 9

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.

Since we have data from the previous census in 2000, we can also compare the values to see how the popularity of Cabudol has changed in the 10 years between the two census surveys.

2010 2000 Change (%)
White (S)% 9.09% (S)%
Black 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Asian and Pacific Islander 83.01% 79.09% 4.84%
American Indian and Alaskan Native (S)% 0.00% (S)%
Two or More Races 8.50% 4.55% 60.54%
Hispanic 5.88% 7.27% -21.14%

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

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