Explore the Family Name Folio
The meaning of Folio
Italian (Lombardy): variant of Foglio. This surname is very rare in Italy.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Folio in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname 'Folio' experienced a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked as the 70,273rd most popular surname, but fell to the 76,029th position by 2010, a decline of 8.19%. The number of individuals with this surname also dropped slightly from 260 in 2000 to 253 in 2010, a decrease of 2.69%. The proportion per 100,000 people declined by 10% during this period, going from 0.1 in 2000 to 0.09 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #70,273 | #76,029 | -8.19% |
| Count | 260 | 253 | -2.69% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.09 | -10% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Folio
Ethnicity data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority of individuals with the surname 'Folio' identify as White, although there was a slight decrease of 4.05% between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, 98.46% identified as White, compared to 94.47% in 2010. The census also showed a small emergence of Hispanic identification among individuals with this surname, rising from 0% in 2000 to 3.56% in 2010. There were no recorded changes in Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native, or those identifying with two or more races during this period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.46% | 94.47% | -4.05% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 3.56% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |