Explore the Family Name Sudano
The meaning of Sudano
Italian (southern): variant of Sodano. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Salvatore, Alessio, Angelo, Carmine, Giuseppe, Orazio.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Sudano in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Sudano saw a slight increase from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the rank of the surname was 42,604 with a count of 479 individuals carrying it across the United States. This represented a proportion of 0.18 per 100k. By 2010, there was a small rise in both the rank and count of this surname, moving to 41,886 and 519 respectively, an approximate change of 1.69% and 8.35% respectively. The proportion per 100k however remained constant at 0.18.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #42,604 | #41,886 | 1.69% |
| Count | 479 | 519 | 8.35% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Sudano
Regarding ethnic identity associated with the surname Sudano, the Decennial U.S. Census data showed a notable shift over the decade. In 2000, the majority of individuals with the Sudano surname identified as White (96.03%), followed by those who identified with two or more races (1.46%) and a smaller percentage identifying as Hispanic (1.25%). There were no individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native. By 2010, while the majority still identified as White (93.83%), there was a significant increase in those identifying as Hispanic, rising to 4.05%. The percentage of those identifying with two or more races also saw a slight increase to 1.54%. There were still no individuals with the Sudano surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.03% | 93.83% | -2.29% |
| Hispanic | 1.25% | 4.05% | 224% |
| Two or More Races | 1.46% | 1.54% | 5.48% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |