Explore the Family Name Facciolo

The meaning of Facciolo

Italian: from a derivative of the personal name Fac(c)io, a shortened form of Bonifacio. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Giuseppe, Palma, Rocco.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Facciolo has grown in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 75,938, but by 2010 it had climbed to 69,170, marking an increase of 8.91%. The count of individuals with this surname also rose from 236 in 2000 to 284 in 2010, indicating a growth rate of 20.34%. Similarly, the proportion of people named Facciolo per 100k population increased by 11.11% over the same period.

20002010Change
Rank#75,938#69,1708.91%
Count23628420.34%
Proportion per 100k0.090.111.11%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Facciolo

Regarding the ethnicity associated with the Facciolo surname, the Decennial U.S. Census showed that the majority identified as White. In 2000, 97.88% of individuals with this surname identified as White, although this percentage decreased slightly to 95.77% by 2010. No individuals with the Facciolo surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. However, a new ethnic identity emerged in 2010, with 3.87% identifying as Hispanic. In both years, there were no reports of individuals identifying with two or more races.

20002010Change
White97.88%95.77%-2.16%
Hispanic0%3.87%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%