The Sabo surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 8,899 people carried this name — #3,992 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 33,100 people counted. That is down 1% from 8,969 in 2000.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 288 people named Sabo 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.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In Poland’s population register
153 people named Sabo have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 234 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 8 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Subcarpathian.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 111 people named Sabo.
23 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 13 départements, most often Tarn.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
93 people named Sabo live in Switzerland.
They live in 12 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In Belgium’s population register
At least 53 people named Sabo live in Belgium.
Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Flemish Brabant.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
In print
Sabo in American newspapers,
1911–1923.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain.
Who carried it
People named Sabo,
with a public archive behind them.
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Oscar Sabo 1881–1969 · actor -
Danila Sabo 1876–1947 · lawyer
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Georges Sabo 1897–1945
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John P. Sabo 1900–1958 · American football player
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Ida Sabo 1915–2016 · political commissar
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Albert F. Sabo 1920–2002 · judge
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0).
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Sabo.
- Sabine 1,129 · U.S. census
- Sabini 139 · U.S. census
- Sabio 796 · U.S. census
- Sabir 1,024 · U.S. census
- Sable 1,225 · U.S. census
- Sablon 213 · U.S. census
- Sabon 109 · U.S. census
- Sabot 250 · U.S. census
- Sabourin 1,562 · U.S. census
- Sabre 244 · U.S. census
- Sabri 511 · U.S. census
- Saby 109 · U.S. census
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