Explore the Family Name Dodaro
The meaning of Dodaro
Italian: variant of Todaro. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Mario, Alberto, Armando, Dino, Guido, Salvatore, Silvio, Vito.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Dodaro in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname "Dodaro" has seen a decline in popularity over a decade. In 2000, it was ranked at 46,153 with a count of 435, indicating a proportion of 0.16 per 100,000 residents. However, by 2010, the rank had fallen to 56,444 and the count dropped to 362, signifying a decrease in its proportion to 0.12 per 100,000 residents. This represents a significant change of -22.3% in rank and -16.78% in count over ten years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #46,153 | #56,444 | -22.3% |
| Count | 435 | 362 | -16.78% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.16 | 0.12 | -25% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Dodaro
When examining the ethnicity associated with the surname "Dodaro", according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, it's clear that the majority identify as White, albeit with a slight decrease from 96.32% in 2000 to 94.48% in 2010. Notably, there is a substantial increase in those identifying as Hispanic, with a surge from 1.15% in 2000 to 2.76% in 2010, marking an impressive 140% growth. There was also a new emergence of individuals claiming two or more races at 1.93% in 2010, a category which was non-existent in 2000. The Black demographic saw a dip to zero in 2010 from 1.84% in 2000, while the proportions of Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native remained stagnant at zero throughout the period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.32% | 94.48% | -1.91% |
| Hispanic | 1.15% | 2.76% | 140% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.93% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 1.84% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |