Abate (surname)

Abate is a surname of Italian origin. Notable people with the surname include the following:


 * Abiyote Abate (born 1980), Ethiopian long-distance runner
 * Adamo Abate (990–c. 1060), Italian medieval Benedictine abbot
 * Atnafu Abate (1931–1977), Ethiopian military officer and politician
 * Beniamino Abate (born 1962), Italian football (soccer) goalkeeper
 * Bob Abate (1893–1981), Canadian sports coach
 * Carlo Maria Abate (1932-2019), Italian auto racing driver
 * Carmine Abate (born 1954), Italian writer
 * Catherine M. Abate (1947–2014), New York State Senator
 * Emanuele Abate (born 1985), Italian athlete
 * Getachew Abate (1895–1952), army commander and a member of the royalty of the Ethiopian Empire
 * Giovanni Abate (born 1981), Italian footballer
 * Greg Abate (born 1947), American jazz saxophonist, flautist, composer, and arranger
 * Ignazio Abate (born 1986), Italian football (soccer) right back/midfielder
 * Joseph Abate (1902–1994), American mobster
 * Leul Abate (born 1954), Ethiopian airline pilot and victim of three hijackings
 * Loris Abate (1928–2020), Italian jewelry designer and businessman
 * Marco Abate (born 1962), Italian mathematician
 * Mulugeta Abate, Ethiopian musician
 * Rosa Silvana Abate (born 1963), Italian politician
 * Thomas Abate (born 1978), American musician