Explore the Family Name St. Angel

The meaning of St. Angel

Americanized form of Italian Santangelo. Compare St. Angelo.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name St. Angel in the United States?

Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname St. Angel has seen a decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 24,328 in popularity, but by 2010 it had dropped to a rank of 30,538, signifying a change of -25.53 percent. In terms of count, there were 965 individuals with this surname in 2000, which decreased to 764 by 2010, marking a decline of 20.83 percent. The proportion per 100k also fell from 0.36 to 0.26 during this decade, indicating a drop of 27.78 percent.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#24,328	#30,538	-25.53%
Count	965	764	-20.83%
Proportion per 100k	0.36	0.26	-27.78%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name St. Angel

The ethnic identity associated with the surname St. Angel also saw some shifts between 2000 and 2010 as per the data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, the majority of people with this surname identified as White (94.20 percent), which slightly decreased to 93.59 percent by 2010. There was no record of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or Black in 2000, but by 2010 there was a small percentage (1.18 percent) identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander. The percentage of those identifying as two or more races increased from 1.55 percent to 2.75 percent. Those identifying as Hispanic showed a decrease of 31.85 percent over the decade, while the proportion of American Indian and Alaskan Native representation saw a slight increase from 1.45 percent to 1.57 percent.

	2000	2010	Change
White	94.2%	93.59%	-0.65%
Two or More Races	1.55%	2.75%	77.42%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	1.45%	1.57%	8.28%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0%	1.18%	0%
Hispanic	1.35%	0.92%	-31.85%
Black	0%	0%	0%