Explore the Family Name Sarcone
The meaning of Sarcone
Italian: habitational name from a place called Sarconi, in Potenza province (see Zarcone).
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How common is the last name Sarcone in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census data on the popularity of the surname Sarcone, the rank improved from 70,052 in 2000 to 63,698 in 2010, marking an increase of approximately 9.07%. The number of people bearing this surname also saw a substantial growth rate of about 19.92%, with counts going up from 261 in 2000 to 313 in 2010. The proportion per 100,000 also witnessed an increment by 10% over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #70,052 | #63,698 | 9.07% |
| Count | 261 | 313 | 19.92% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.11 | 10% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Sarcone
In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the Sarcone surname identified as White, although this percentage decreased slightly from 90.80% in 2000 to 86.58% in 2010. There was a marked increase in those identifying their ethnicity as Hispanic — from 6.13% in 2000 to 11.50% in 2010, an impressive rise of 87.60%. Meanwhile, the percentage of those identifying with two or more races declined to zero over the decade. No individuals with the Sarcone surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 90.8% | 86.58% | -4.65% |
| Hispanic | 6.13% | 11.5% | 87.6% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 2.68% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |