Explore the Family Name Corigliano

The meaning of Corigliano

Italian: habitational name from Corigliano Calabro in Cosenza province, Corigliano d’Otranto in Lecce province, or Corigliano in Sessa Aurunca in Caserta province. All are named with the Latin personal name Corel(l)ius or Corilius + the suffix -anus. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Cosimo, Cosmo, Gennaro, Angelo, Carmelo, Domenic, Duilio, Francesca, Ricardo, Rosario.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Corigliano saw a small surge in popularity between 2000 and 2010. The rank of the surname improved from 39176 in 2000 to 38532 in 2010, marking a 1.64% change. In terms of count, there were 529 individuals with the surname Corigliano in 2000, which increased to 574 by 2010, a growth of 8.51%. However, when it comes to proportion per 100,000 people, there was a slight decrease of 5%, going from 0.2 in 2000 to 0.19 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#39,176#38,5321.64%
Count5295748.51%
Proportion per 100k0.20.19-5%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Corigliano

Shifting focus to ethnicity based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the majority of individuals with the Corigliano surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010. However, there was a minor decrease in this group, from 96.79% in 2000 to 94.60% in 2010. Though small in numbers, there was an increase in those identifying as Hispanic from 1.51% to 1.74%, marking a 15.23% change. Moreover, there was also a negligible emergence of American Indian and Alaskan Native identities within this surname category by 2010. Identities as Asian/Pacific Islander or Black remained absent in both years. Those identifying with two or more races witnessed a slight increase from 1.51% to 1.57%.

20002010Change
White96.79%94.6%-2.26%
Hispanic1.51%1.74%15.23%
Two or More Races1.51%1.57%3.97%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%1.05%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%