Explore the Family Name Carlone

The meaning of Carlone

Italian: from an augmentative of the personal name Carlo, an equivalent of Charles. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Carlo, Umberto, Angelo, Antonio, Biaggio, Corrado, Cosmo, Filippo, Gaetano, Giuseppe, Nichola, Pasquale.

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How common is the last name Carlone in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Carlone has seen minor fluctuations between 2000 and 2010. In terms of rank, it slightly decreased by 1.6%, shifting from 28,166 to 28,618. However, the count of individuals bearing the surname rose by 4.13%, growing from 800 to 833. The proportion per 100,000 population of the surname dipped by 6.67%, moving from 0.3 to 0.28, indicating a very slight decrease in its prevalence.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#28,166	#28,618	-1.6%
Count	800	833	4.13%
Proportion per 100k	0.3	0.28	-6.67%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Carlone

Turning to ethnicity, the Census data shows a diverse range of ethnic identities associated with the surname Carlone. Interestingly, there was a small emergence of Asian/Pacific Islander representation in 2010 that wasn't present in 2000. Those identifying as two or more races declined significantly, dropping by almost 50%. The majority of individuals with this surname are of White ethnicity, which saw a minor increase of 1.01% from 94.25% to 95.20% between 2000 and 2010. The Hispanic representation also witnessed a slight increase of 5.88%. There were no recorded instances of the surname among Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native populations during these years.

	2000	2010	Change
White	94.25%	95.2%	1.01%
Hispanic	2.38%	2.52%	5.88%
Two or More Races	2.63%	1.32%	-49.81%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0%	0.6%	0%
Black	0%	0%	0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0%	0%