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The Cabe surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 2,538 people carried this name — #12,255 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 116,300 people counted. That is up 4% from 2,439 in 2000.

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Where the name comes from

The origin of the Cabe surname

Reduced form of MacCabe or McCabe, anglicized form of Irish Mac Cába.

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Cabe» (English), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 275 people named Cabe.

3 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 24 départements, most often Landes.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 3
Landes 89
Pyrénées-Atlantiques 57
Haute-Garonne 34
Gironde 29
Hautes-Pyrénées 17
Paris 12
Ariège 7
Pyrénées-Orientales 3

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Argentina’s national register

At least 27 people named Cabe live in Argentina.

RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Buenos Aires Province 27

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

In print

Cabe in American newspapers,
1897–1910.

Newspaper page from Judith Gap Journal carrying the name Cabe
Judith Gap Journal 1910-06-10
Newspaper page from Foster's Daily Democrat carrying the name Cabe
Foster's Daily Democrat 1897-10-11
Newspaper page from Judith Gap Journal carrying the name Cabe
Judith Gap Journal 1910-06-03

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 275,439 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Cabe,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Phanord Cabé 1993– · entrepreneur

Wikidata (CC0).

When the index is not enough

This page says where Cabe is.
A volume says what happened to it.

Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.

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