FromSpanish, of occupational origin.Doublet ofAbbott.
Abad (pluralAbads)
- Asurname from Spanish of Spanish occupational origin.
- According to the 2010 United States Census,Abad is the 5401st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 6446 individuals.Abad is most common among Hispanic/Latino (51.54%) and Asian/Pacific Islander (34.35%) individuals.
Fromabad(“abbot”).
- IPA(key): /aˈbad/[aˈβ̞að̞]
- Rhymes:-ad
- Syllabification:A‧bad
Abad m orfby sense
- asurname originating as an occupation
- According to official data by the Instituto Nacional de Estadística in 2016,Abad occurs in Spain as a first surname by 29,570 individuals, and as a second surname by 29,565 individuals. It is prevalent in Madrid, Barcelona, Alicante, Valencia, and Zaragoza.
Borrowed fromSpanish, fromabad(“abbot”).
Abád (Baybayin spellingᜀᜊᜇ᜔)
- asurname from Spanish of Spanish occupational origin
- According to data collected by Forebears in 2014,Abad is the 71st most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 74,628 individuals.