Explore the Family Name Pangallo
The meaning of Pangallo
Italian (southern): from the Greek personal name Pangalos, composed of the elements pan ‘all’ + kallos ‘beautiful’, i.e. ‘most beautiful’. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Rocco, Marco, Carmelo, Marcellina, Salvatore.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Pangallo in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Pangallo has seen a slight increase from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the name held rank 41924, and by 2010, it moved up to 41657, representing a growth of 0.64%. The count of individuals with this surname also rose over that decade, from 488 to 522, an increase of nearly 7%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #41,924 | #41,657 | 0.64% |
| Count | 488 | 522 | 6.97% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Pangallo
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Pangallo has varied slightly over the years, as indicated in the Decennial U.S. Census data. The majority of those with the Pangallo surname self-identified as White in both 2000 (95.70%) and 2010 (94.83%), showing a slight decline of 0.91% over the decade. Those who identified with two or more ethnicities saw a dramatic increase, from 1.02% in 2000 to 2.30% in 2010, marking a change of 125.49%. Meanwhile, the proportion identifying as Hispanic dropped significantly, from 2.25% in 2000 to 1.34% in 2010, a decrease of 40.44%. No individuals with the Pangallo surname self-identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.7% | 94.83% | -0.91% |
| Two or More Races | 1.02% | 2.3% | 125.49% |
| Hispanic | 2.25% | 1.34% | -40.44% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |