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

Sabori, 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 Sabori surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of Sabori in America

Sabori is the 55121st most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Sabori surname appeared 373 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 Sabori.

We can also compare 2010 data for Sabori 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.

The history of the last name Sabori

The surname "SABORI" originates from Italy and can be traced back to the 15th century. It is believed to have derived from the Italian word "saborra," which means "ballast" or "weight." This suggests that the name may have been associated with individuals who worked in maritime trades or carried heavy loads.

One of the earliest recorded instances of the surname can be found in the historic town of Genoa, where a merchant named Giovanni Sabori was mentioned in a trade record from 1472. Genoa was a prominent maritime center during the Renaissance, and it's possible that Giovanni Sabori's surname reflected his involvement in the shipping industry.

Another notable individual with the surname was Niccolò Sabori, a renowned navigator and cartographer who lived in Venice during the late 16th century. He is credited with creating several intricate maps of the Mediterranean region, which were highly valued by sailors and traders of that era.

In the 17th century, the Sabori family established roots in the town of Capri, located in the Bay of Naples. A prominent member of this branch was Luca Sabori, a skilled artisan who specialized in crafting intricate ceramic tiles. His works adorned many of the grand villas and churches in the region, and his legacy continues to be celebrated by local artisans.

Moving into the 18th century, the Sabori name appears in records from the city of Palermo, Sicily. One notable figure was Giuseppe Sabori, a respected scholar and professor of philosophy at the University of Palermo. He authored several treatises on ethics and moral philosophy, which were widely studied throughout Italy.

Another significant individual bearing the Sabori surname was Maria Sabori, a renowned opera singer from Milan who captivated audiences across Europe in the early 19th century. Born in 1798, she was celebrated for her powerful soprano voice and her ability to convey profound emotion through her performances.

While the surname "SABORI" may have originated from humble beginnings, it has been carried by individuals who have made significant contributions to various fields throughout history, from navigation and cartography to the arts and academia.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name Sabori

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

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 Sabori 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.

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

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

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