Explore the Family Name Salzillo

The meaning of Salzillo

Italian (Campania): from a diminutive of Salza, a habitational name from Salza Irpina, in Avellino province. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Luigi, Agnese, Amato, Angelo, Camillo, Nichola, Sal, Salvatore, Sisto.

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

The surname Salzillo, based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, has seen a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 67,936th in popularity in the United States, while in 2010, it fell to the 73,005th spot, representing a change of -7.46%. The count of people with this surname also decreased slightly from 271 in 2000 to 266 in 2010, a drop of -1.85%. This resulted in a proportion per 100k change of -10%.

20002010Change
Rank#67,936#73,005-7.46%
Count271266-1.85%
Proportion per 100k0.10.09-10%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Salzillo

In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data suggests that most individuals with the surname Salzillo identify as White. Between 2000 and 2010, there was an increase of 2.69% in such identifications, rising from 92.99% to 95.49%. The percentage of those identifying as Hispanic saw a decline of -12.77%, dropping from 5.17% to 4.51%. There were no reported changes for Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native identities, with percentages remaining at zero throughout both census years.

20002010Change
White92.99%95.49%2.69%
Hispanic5.17%4.51%-12.77%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%