Explore the Family Name Iacoviello

The meaning of Iacoviello

Italian: from the personal name Iacovello, a pet form of Iacovo from Latin Iacobus (see Jacob).

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Iacoviello has seen a slight increase in the United States between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked at 70,679 with 258 people bearing the name. By 2010, its rank rose to 66,931 with an increase of 14.34% in people named Iacoviello, bringing the total count to 295. Despite this growth, the proportion of the surname per 100,000 people remained the same at 0.1.

20002010Change
Rank#70,679#66,9315.3%
Count25829514.34%
Proportion per 100k0.10.10%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Iacoviello

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the Iacoviello surname identify as White. In 2000, 93.41% identified as White, increasing to 94.58% by 2010. There was a significant decrease in those identifying as Hispanic, dropping from 4.26% in 2000 to 2.71% in 2010. There were no recorded instances of individuals with this surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.

20002010Change
White93.41%94.58%1.25%
Hispanic4.26%2.71%-36.38%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%