Explore the Family Name Pallo
The meaning of Pallo
Hungarian (Palló): from a pet form of the personal name Pál, Hungarian form of Paul.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Pallo in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Pallo has seen a minor decrease. In 2000, Pallo was ranked 33,471st in terms of popularity and had 643 bearers within the United States. However, by 2010, although the count of people with this surname slightly decreased to 641, the rank fell to 35,147th. This represents a modest decline of 5.01% in rank and 0.31% in count over a decade. The proportion of individuals carrying the Pallo surname per 100,000 population also dipped from 0.24 to 0.22 during this period, indicating an 8.33% drop.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #33,471 | #35,147 | -5.01% |
| Count | 643 | 641 | -0.31% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.24 | 0.22 | -8.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Pallo
Looking at the ethnic identity associated with the surname Pallo, based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, some shifts can be observed over the decade from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the majority of individuals with the Pallo surname identified as White (89.42%), followed by those identifying as Hispanic (7.93%). A small percentage identified as Asian/Pacific Islander (1.71%). By 2010, while White remained the dominant ethnicity, its percentage dropped to 84.56%. The Hispanic representation, however, grew to 11.39%. Additionally, new categories appeared: Black (1.40%) and Two or more races (1.72%), whereas the Asian/Pacific Islander category saw a significant decrease to 0.94%. There were no changes for the American Indian and Alaskan Native category, remaining at 0.00% for both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 89.42% | 84.56% | -5.44% |
| Hispanic | 7.93% | 11.39% | 43.63% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.72% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 1.4% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.71% | 0.94% | -45.03% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |