Explore the Family Name Stallone
The meaning of Stallone
Italian: 1. from stallone ‘stallion’, applied either as a nickname for someone thought to resemble a stallion, or as a metonymic occupational name for someone who bred horses. 2. from an augmentative of stalla ‘stable, stall’, used as a topographic name and as a habitational name from any of the minor places called with this word. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Vito, Angelo, Antonella, Cosmo, Dino, Filomena, Gasper, Gaspere, Giovanni, Luigi, Nunzio, Premo.
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How common is the last name Stallone in the United States?
Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Stallone has slightly decreased between 2000 and 2010. Originally ranked 19,554 in 2000, its rank dropped to 20,926 in 2010, marking a decrease of 7.02%. The number of individuals carrying the surname also saw a minor decline during this period, dropping from 1,277 to 1,259, showing a decrease of 1.41%. The proportion of people with the surname Stallone per 100,000 also dropped by 8.51%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #19,554 | #20,926 | -7.02% |
| Count | 1,277 | 1,259 | -1.41% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.47 | 0.43 | -8.51% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Stallone
In terms of ethnicity according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the majority of people with the surname Stallone identified as White, though this percentage decreased from 95.46% in 2000 to 93.49% in 2010. During the same period, there was a significant increase in the percentage of individuals identifying as Hispanic and Black, rising by 98.33% and 101.59% respectively. However, it's worth noting that these are still relatively small percentages of the overall total. The percentage of people identifying as two or more races decreased by 32.32%, and no individuals reported being of Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicity.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.46% | 93.49% | -2.06% |
| Hispanic | 1.8% | 3.57% | 98.33% |
| Black | 0.63% | 1.27% | 101.59% |
| Two or More Races | 1.64% | 1.11% | -32.32% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |