Explore the Family Name Lo Verde

The meaning of Lo Verde

Italian (southern; also Loverde): variant of the nickname Verde 1 ‘green’, with the addition of the definite article lo. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Salvatore, Francesco, Vito, Antonio, Filomena, Gaspare, Giuseppe, Nichola, Nino, Santo, Vincenzo.

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How common is the last name Lo Verde in the United States?

The surname Lo Verde, based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, has seen a slight drop in popularity between the years 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 28,375th most popular surname but by 2010, it had slipped to the 31,960th spot, marking a 12.63% decrease. The count of people bearing the Lo Verde surname also declined from 792 to 722, reflecting a decrease of 8.84%. Consequently, its proportion per 100,000 people fell by 17.24% from 0.29 to 0.24.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#28,375	#31,960	-12.63%
Count	792	722	-8.84%
Proportion per 100k	0.29	0.24	-17.24%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Lo Verde

Regarding the ethnic identity of those with the Lo Verde surname, Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the vast majority identify as White. In both 2000 and 2010, over 94% of those with the Lo Verde surname identified themselves as White, with a slight increase of 0.27% over the decade. The percentage identifying as Hispanic saw a modest increase from 3.66% to 3.88%. A small percentage, 1.64% in 2000 and 1.25% in 2010, identified with two or more races. There were no records of individuals with this surname who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.

	2000	2010	Change
White	94.07%	94.32%	0.27%
Hispanic	3.66%	3.88%	6.01%
Two or More Races	1.64%	1.25%	-23.78%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0%	0%	0%
Black	0%	0%	0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0%	0%