Explore the Family Name Tessaro
The meaning of Tessaro
Italian: from the dialect word tessaro variant of Tessitore. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Gino, Attilio, Dino, Primo.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Tessaro in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Tessaro experienced a decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Tessaro ranked 68,360th among all surnames, but by 2010, it had dropped to 76,533rd place, representing a -11.96% change. The total count of people with this surname also decreased from 269 in 2000 to 251 in 2010, a decline of approximately 6.69%. As a result, the proportion of the population with this surname per 100k also declined by 10%, falling from 0.1 to 0.09.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #68,360 | #76,533 | -11.96% |
| Count | 269 | 251 | -6.69% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.09 | -10% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Tessaro
The ethnic identity of individuals with the Tessaro surname has also shown some changes based on the Decennial U.S. Census data. The majority of Tessaros identified as White, with the percentage slightly decreasing from 97.4% in 2000 to 95.62% in 2010. There was no recorded Hispanic, Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native individuals with this surname in 2000. However, by 2010, about 1.99% of Tessaros identified as Hispanic, while 2.39% reported having two or more races. There were still no Tessaros identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.4% | 95.62% | -1.83% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 2.39% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.99% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |