Explore the Family Name D’alo
The meaning of D’alo
Italian (southern; also D’Alò): patronymic from the personal name Aloe, Aloi, from French Eloi, Eloy, meaning ‘chosen’. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Donato, Salvatore, Giorgio.
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How common is the last name D’alo in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname D’Alo has slightly declined over a decade. In 2000, it was ranked as the 53,782nd most common surname, and by 2010, it dropped to the 54,530th position, showing a decrease in rank of 1.39%. However, the count of people with this surname increased from 360 to 378, indicating a growth of 5% over ten years. The proportion per 100,000 people remained steady at 0.13.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #53,782 | #54,530 | -1.39% |
| Count | 360 | 378 | 5% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name D’alo
The ethnicity distribution of the surname D’Alo also saw some shifts between 2000 and 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, the majority of individuals with this surname identified as White (88.89%), which decreased to 81.48% by 2010. Meanwhile, the proportion identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander increased significantly by 60.23%, from 6.11% to 9.79%. There was also a substantial growth in those identifying as Hispanic, with an increase of 154.00% during this period. Individuals identifying with two or more ethnicities decreased from 1.94% to 1.59%. No changes were recorded in the Black and American Indian and Alaskan Native categories, remaining at 0% for both decades.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 88.89% | 81.48% | -8.34% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 6.11% | 9.79% | 60.23% |
| Hispanic | 2.5% | 6.35% | 154% |
| Two or More Races | 1.94% | 1.59% | -18.04% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |