Explore the Family Name Scioli

The meaning of Scioli

Italian (Abruzzo and Molise): possibly from a derivative of Scio, a palatalized shortened form of the personal name Desio, or from the medieval Tuscan personal name Ciolo (see Ciolino). Some characteristic forenames: Italian Filomena.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname 'Scioli' marginally declined between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Scioli was ranked at 48,776 in terms of frequency among surnames in the United States. However, it dipped to a rank of 51,281 in 2010, representing a change of -5.14 percent. Interestingly though, the count remained constant during this decade with 406 people bearing the surname in both years. The proportion per 100,000 also saw a minor decrease from 0.15 in 2000 to 0.14 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#48,776#51,281-5.14%
Count4064060%
Proportion per 100k0.150.14-6.67%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Scioli

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that individuals with the Scioli surname predominantly identify as White. In 2000, 99.01 percent identified as such, slightly dropping to 98.28 percent in 2010. There seems to be an increase in those identifying as Hispanic, going from zero in 2000 to 1.48 percent in 2010. No significant changes were observed for other ethnic identities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native, with their percentages either remaining at zero or being suppressed for privacy reasons.

20002010Change
White99.01%98.28%-0.74%
Hispanic0%1.48%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%