Explore the Family Name Sansalone
The meaning of Sansalone
Italian: from an augmentative of an old Italian occupational name, sensale ‘agent, broker’. See also Sanzari. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Aldo, Carmelo, Domenico, Giuseppe, Salvatore, Vincenzo.
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How common is the last name Sansalone in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Sansalone saw a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked 69,201st most common in the United States, but by 2010 it had dropped to the 72,105th spot, a decline of 4.2%. However, the actual count of individuals with the Sansalone surname increased slightly from 265 to 270, a growth rate of 1.89%. As a proportion of the total population per 100,000 citizens, the occurrence of this name decreased by 10%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #69,201 | #72,105 | -4.2% |
| Count | 265 | 270 | 1.89% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.09 | -10% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Sansalone
Regarding ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the Sansalone surname identified as White, with an increase from 94.34% in 2000 to 95.19% in 2010. The percentage identifying as Hispanic decreased marginally from 2.64% to 2.59%. The census recorded no individuals with the Sansalone surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in both years. There were also no recorded instances of individuals identifying with two or more races.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.34% | 95.19% | 0.9% |
| Hispanic | 2.64% | 2.59% | -1.89% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 1.89% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |