Explore the Family Name Parillo

The meaning of Parillo

Italian: from a pet form of Pari. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Domenic, Antonio, Carlo, Carmel, Gaetano, Guido, Luciano.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Parillo has slightly decreased between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked at 23,698 and by 2010 it had dropped to 26,795, marking a change of -13.07%. The count of individuals carrying the surname also reduced from 997 in 2000 to 908 in 2010, indicating a decrease of 8.93%. Furthermore, the proportion of the surname per 100k people fell by 16.22% over the decade.

20002010Change
Rank#23,698#26,795-13.07%
Count997908-8.93%
Proportion per 100k0.370.31-16.22%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Parillo

The Decennial U.S. Census data shows an interesting shift in the ethnic identity associated with the surname Parillo between 2000 and 2010. While the majority of individuals bearing this surname identify as White (94.38% in 2010, down from 96.59% in 2000), there was a notable increase in those identifying as Hispanic, growing from 2.31% in 2000 to 3.85% in 2010. The proportions of those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or Two or more races remained relatively low and stable. No individuals identified as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these years.

20002010Change
White96.59%94.38%-2.29%
Hispanic2.31%3.85%66.67%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0.88%0%
Two or More Races0.7%0.66%-5.71%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%