Explore the Family Name Consolo

The meaning of Consolo

Italian: variant of Console. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Angelo, Salvatore, Alfio, Carlo, Carmelo, Rocco.

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

The surname Consolo saw an increase in popularity between the years 2000 and 2010, according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, it was ranked as the 36,129th most popular surname in the United States and rose to the 35,764th position by 2010. This represents a slight change of 1.01% in the ranking. The actual count of individuals bearing the surname Consolo also increased during this decade, from 586 in 2000 to 628 in 2010, marking a growth of 7.17%. However, when adjusted for population size, the proportion of people with the Consolo surname per 100,000 residents slightly decreased by 4.55%.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#36,129	#35,764	1.01%
Count	586	628	7.17%
Proportion per 100k	0.22	0.21	-4.55%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Consolo

Regarding ethnic identity, the majority of individuals with the Consolo surname identified themselves as White, based on the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, this group represented 94.37%, decreasing slightly to 92.83% in 2010. The percentage of those identifying as Hispanic experienced a substantial boost, increasing from 3.92% in 2000 to 6.69% in 2010. A small segment of the Consolo population reported being of two or more races in 2000, but this category dropped to zero by 2010. There were no recorded instances of Consolo individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.

	2000	2010	Change
White	94.37%	92.83%	-1.63%
Hispanic	3.92%	6.69%	70.66%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0%	0%	0%
Two or More Races	1.19%	0%	0%
Black	0%	0%	0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0%	0%