The Tabar surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 630 people carried this name — #35,671 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 476,200 people counted. That is up 10% from 575 in 2000.
Where the name comes from
The origin of the Tabar surname
Borrowed from Spanish Tabar, itself of Basque origin. This surname is mostly found in the Philippines.
From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Tabar» (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 117 people named Tabar.
4 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 16 départements, most often Guadeloupe.
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 Belgium’s population register
At least 26 people named Tabar 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 Luxembourg Province.
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 Argentina’s national register
At least 21 people named Tabar 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 Santa Fe.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Tabar.
- Szymczak 1,593 · U.S. census
- Szymkowiak 341 · U.S. census
- Szyszka 212 · U.S. census
- Ta 8,017 · U.S. census
- Taba 226 · U.S. census
- Tabacchi 244 · U.S. census
- Tabel 146 · U.S. census
- Tabellion 110 · U.S. census
- Tabet 487 · U.S. census
- Tabone 853 · U.S. census
- Tabor 15,445 · U.S. census
- Tacchi 116 · U.S. census
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