Explore the Family Name Fasone

The meaning of Fasone

Italian: possibly an augmentative of Faso. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Rosario, Santa, Giuseppe, Natale, Pasquale, Sal.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Fasone has seen a slight decline between 2000 and 2010. The ranking of the name dropped from 47,308 in 2000 to 48,901 in 2010, marking a change of -3.37%. However, the number of individuals with this surname increased slightly from 422 to 431, a 2.13% increase. The proportion per 100k people also decreased by 6.25%.

20002010Change
Rank#47,308#48,901-3.37%
Count4224312.13%
Proportion per 100k0.160.15-6.25%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Fasone

Looking at the ethnicity breakdown based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, there have been some slight changes in the ethnic identity associated with the surname Fasone over the decade. In 2000, 94.55% of those bearing the surname identified as White, decreasing to 93.50% in 2010. There was a significant increase in those identifying as Hispanic, jumping from 1.66% to 3.71%. Meanwhile, those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander in 2000 was 1.66%, but this group was not recorded in 2010, while the percentage of individuals reporting two or more races saw a marginal decrease from 1.90% to 1.86%. There were no individuals who identified as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.

20002010Change
White94.55%93.5%-1.11%
Hispanic1.66%3.71%123.49%
Two or More Races1.9%1.86%-2.11%
Asian/Pacific Islander1.66%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%