Last Name ABRAHAMS

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Meaning The father of many. The name usually refers to Abraham as described in the book of Genesis. He is widely regarded as the patriarch of Jews, Christians, and Muslims.
Origin English, Jewish, Dutch, Irish, Belgian, Namibian, South african

Rank 11,770 (2000 US census) 12,108 (1990 US census)
Count 2,437 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 72.55%, or 1768 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 19.45%, or 474 total occurrences, as black,
  • undisclosed % as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • undisclosed % as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 3.28%, or 80 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 3.65%, or 89 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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