Explore the Family Name Solazzo
The meaning of Solazzo
Italian: variant of Sollazzo. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Angelo, Santo, Vito.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Solazzo in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Solazzo saw a slight dip in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname ranked 41,995th most common and fell to 42,937th by 2010, a change of -2.24%. Despite this decrease in rank, the actual count of individuals with the surname Solazzo increased from 487 to 504, representing a growth of 3.49% over the decade. The proportion of people named Solazzo per 100k decreased by -5.56%, indicating a relative decline in popularity.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #41,995 | #42,937 | -2.24% |
| Count | 487 | 504 | 3.49% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.18 | 0.17 | -5.56% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Solazzo
Examining the ethnicity associated with the surname Solazzo, the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that it is predominantly linked with White ethnic identity. In 2000, 96.92% of those with the surname identified as White, a figure which slightly declined to 96.03% by 2010. Within the same period, there was a noticeable increase in Hispanic representation within this surname group, growing from 1.44% to 2.98%. No changes were observed in the categories of Asian/Pacific Islander, two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.92% | 96.03% | -0.92% |
| Hispanic | 1.44% | 2.98% | 106.94% |
| 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% |