Explore the Family Name Sardone
The meaning of Sardone
Italian: 1. from an augmentative of Sarda 1 or Sardo, i.e. ‘the big Sardinian’. 2. in the central and southern Adriatic region, from sardone ‘anchovy’. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Aldo, Carmelo, Francesco, Giuseppe, Luigi, Oronzo, Saverio, Vito.
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How common is the last name Sardone in the United States?
Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Sardone changed over a decade. In 2000, Sardone ranked 55,124 in terms of commonality among surnames in the United States and this rank dropped to 60,196 by 2010, reflecting a decrease of 9.2%. The number of people with this surname also slightly decreased from 349 in 2000 to 335 in 2010, a drop of 4.01%. Consequently, the proportion of individuals with the Sardone surname per 100,000 people fell by 15.38% from 0.13 to 0.11.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #55,124 | #60,196 | -9.2% |
| Count | 349 | 335 | -4.01% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.11 | -15.38% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Sardone
The Decennial U.S. Census data also provides insights into the ethnicity associated with the surname Sardone. While there were no recorded instances of the surname among Asian/Pacific Islanders, those identifying as Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Natives in either year, changes were noted among other ethnic identities. Individuals identifying as White and having the Sardone surname increased slightly from 91.98% in 2000 to 92.54% in 2010, a rise of 0.61%. However, the percentage of individuals with this surname identifying as Hispanic fell significantly from 6.88% in 2000 to 5.07% in 2010, a substantial decrease of 26.31%. There were no individuals of two or more races recorded with the Sardone surname during these census years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 91.98% | 92.54% | 0.61% |
| Hispanic | 6.88% | 5.07% | -26.31% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |