Explore the Family Name Tolerico

The meaning of Tolerico

Italian: possibly a variant of Tallerico, from an ancient Germanic personal name. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Angelo, Carmine, Rocco, Sal.

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How common is the last name Tolerico in the United States?

According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Tolerico saw a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the surname ranked 67,113th in the United States, but by 2010 it dropped slightly to 67,747th. Despite this slight drop in ranking, the actual count of people with the Tolerico surname increased by 5.82%, from 275 in 2000 to 291 in 2010. However, the proportion per 100,000 people remained steady at 0.1.

20002010Change
Rank#67,113#67,747-0.94%
Count2752915.82%
Proportion per 100k0.10.10%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Tolerico

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the Tolerico surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010. However, there was a slight decrease in this ethnic identity over the decade, from 98.55% in 2000 to 96.56% in 2010. Furthermore, a new ethnic identification appeared in 2010, with 1.72% of Tolericos identifying with two or more races. The data for Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native identifications were either nonexistent or suppressed for privacy in both years.

20002010Change
White98.55%96.56%-2.02%
Two or More Races0%1.72%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%