Explore the Family Name Quattro

The meaning of Quattro

Italian: 1. probably from a short form of a personal name formed with quattro ‘four’, such as Santiquattro, bestowed in honor of the four saints martyred under Diocletian (Severo, Severino, Carpoforo, and Vittorino), who are commemorated on November 8th. 2. probably also from a short form of the nickname Quattrocchi. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Rocco, Domenic, Guido, Romeo, Salvatore.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Quattro slightly decreased between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked at 62,396, but by 2010, it had dropped to 63,373, a change of -1.57%. However, the actual count of people with the Quattro surname increased from 300 in 2000 to 315 in 2010, marking a 5% growth. The proportion of individuals with the Quattro surname per 100k remained stable at 0.11.

20002010Change
Rank#62,396#63,373-1.57%
Count3003155%
Proportion per 100k0.110.110%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Quattro

In terms of ethnicity, according to the Decennial U.S. Census, there were almost no changes from 2000 to 2010. The majority of people with the Quattro surname identify as White, with 98.33% in 2000 and 98.10% in 2010, a slight decrease of -0.23%. No individuals with this surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, Hispanic, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during this period. Similarly, no people reported belonging to two or more races.

20002010Change
White98.33%98.1%-0.23%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%