Explore the Family Name Feole
The meaning of Feole
Italian: from a derivative of Feo. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Carmino, Angelo, Antonio, Dante, Luigi, Pasquale, Rino.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Feole in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Feole saw a rise in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 60,557th most popular surname, but by 2010, it had climbed to the 56,972nd spot. This represents an increase of about 5.92%. During the same decade, the count of people with this surname also grew from 311 to 358, marking a gain of roughly 15.11%. Despite these changes, the proportion per 100,000 remained stable at 0.12.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #60,557 | #56,972 | 5.92% |
| Count | 311 | 358 | 15.11% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Feole
In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of individuals with the surname Feole identify as White. In both 2000 and 2010, this group accounted for approximately 94% of all Feoles. There was a slight decrease in this percentage over the decade, dropping from 94.86% to 94.41%. Interestingly, the census data shows no Feoles identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these years. However, there was a small increase in those reporting Hispanic ethnicity, rising from 2.25% in 2000 to 2.51% in 2010. Additionally, in 2010, 1.4% identified as belonging to two or more races, a category that wasn't represented in the 2000 data.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.86% | 94.41% | -0.47% |
| Hispanic | 2.25% | 2.51% | 11.56% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.4% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |