Explore the Family Name Gattone
The meaning of Gattone
Italian: augmentative of Gatto. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Antonio, Domenic, Gino, Rocco, Vito.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Gattone in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Gattone ranked 60,083rd in popularity in 2000 and fell slightly to rank 61,436th in 2010, marking a decrease of 2.25%. The count of individuals with this surname, however, increased by 4.14% during this period, from 314 people in 2000 to 327 in 2010. Even with this increase, the proportion per 100,000 people dropped by 8.33%, indicating that while the number of individuals with the Gattone surname has risen, it has not kept pace with the overall population growth.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #60,083 | #61,436 | -2.25% |
| Count | 314 | 327 | 4.14% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.11 | -8.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Gattone
The Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that those with the Gattone surname predominantly identify as White, although there was a slight decrease from 97.77% in 2000 to 96.64% in 2010. There were no recorded instances of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. However, in 2010, a small percentage (2.14%) of people with the Gattone surname identified as Hispanic, marking a change from the 2000 census when no individuals with this surname identified as such.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.77% | 96.64% | -1.16% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.14% | 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% |