Explore the Family Name Scollo

The meaning of Scollo

Italian: 1. from a pet form of Francesco. 2. alternatively, perhaps a nickname from scollo ‘neckline’.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Scollo experienced a slight decline from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it ranked 58,999 among all surnames in the United States, but by 2010 it fell to rank 65,424, signifying a drop of approximately 10.89%. Similarly, the count of individuals with the surname Scollo also decreased from 321 in 2000 to 303 in 2010, marking a reduction of around 5.61%. The proportion per 100k people also saw a decrease by 16.67% during the same period.

20002010Change
Rank#58,999#65,424-10.89%
Count321303-5.61%
Proportion per 100k0.120.1-16.67%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Scollo

The ethnicity breakdown for the surname Scollo, as provided by the Decennial U.S. Census, indicates a predominantly White ethnic identity. In 2000, about 95.95% identified as White, although this percentage slightly fell to 93.73% in 2010. Meanwhile, the Hispanic representation within this surname increased significantly by 38.52%, going from 4.05% in 2000 to 5.61% in 2010. There were no recorded changes in the percentages of Asian/Pacific Islander, those identifying with two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native identities.

20002010Change
White95.95%93.73%-2.31%
Hispanic4.05%5.61%38.52%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%