Explore the Family Name Lo Piano
The meaning of Lo Piano
Italian (also Lopiano): variant of Piano + the definite article lo. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Angelo, Salvatore, Luigi.
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How common is the last name Lo Piano in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Lo Piano has shown a slight fluctuation in its popularity over the course of a decade. In 2000, it was ranked as the 64,934th most common surname with a total count of 286 occurrences. By 2010, though it had dropped slightly in rank to 65,244, the overall count of individuals with this surname actually increased by 6.29% to 304. However, the proportion of people with the surname Lo Piano per 100k population decreased by 9.09%, indicating that while the absolute number of individuals with this surname grew, their relative prevalence in the broader population diminished.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #64,934 | #65,244 | -0.48% |
| Count | 286 | 304 | 6.29% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.1 | -9.09% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Lo Piano
In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of individuals with the surname Lo Piano identified as White. In both 2000 and 2010, over 96% of those with this surname classified themselves as White, with a negligible decrease of 0.49% over the decade. The Hispanic representation among individuals with the Lo Piano surname saw an increase from 2.10% in 2000 to 2.63% in 2010, marking a growth rate of 25.24%. No individuals with this surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.85% | 96.38% | -0.49% |
| Hispanic | 2.1% | 2.63% | 25.24% |
| 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% |