Explore the Family Name Fassio

The meaning of Fassio

Italian: variant of Fazio. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Mario, Silvio, Angelo, Armando, Dario, Pierino, Tino.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Fassio has slightly declined over a decade. In 2000, it ranked 70,906 in popularity and fell to 76,768 by 2010 - a change of -8.27%. The number of people bearing the name also decreased from 257 to 250 in the same period, a -2.72% decrease. The proportion of people with this surname per 100k individuals dropped by 20%, from 0.1 in 2000 to 0.08 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#70,906#76,768-8.27%
Count257250-2.72%
Proportion per 100k0.10.08-20%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Fassio

In terms of ethnicity, data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows interesting shifts over the ten years. In 2000, no individuals with the surname Fassio identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, but by 2010, that number had risen to 3.20%. There was, however, a drop in those identifying as part of two or more races, from 1.95% in 2000 to none in 2010. The percentage of individuals identifying as White remained relatively stable, with a slight increase from 89.11% in 2000 to 89.20% in 2010. People of Hispanic ethnicity also saw a modest rise, going from 6.61% in 2000 to 6.80% in 2010. No one with the last name Fassio identified as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.

20002010Change
White89.11%89.2%0.1%
Hispanic6.61%6.8%2.87%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%3.2%0%
Two or More Races1.95%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%