Explore the Family Name Trigilio
The meaning of Trigilio
Italian (Sicily): perhaps nickname, of uncertain application, from Sicilian dialect tri ‘three’ and ggiliu ‘lily’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Trigilio in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Trigilio has seen a slight decrease over the past decade. In 2000, it ranked as the 70,906th most common surname in the United States and slipped to the 79,075th position by 2010, marking a drop of about 11.52%. The total number of people with this surname also fell from 257 to 241, indicating a change of -6.23%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #70,906 | #79,075 | -11.52% |
| Count | 257 | 241 | -6.23% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.08 | -20% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Trigilio
As for its ethnic identity, the majority of individuals with the surname Trigilio identify as White, which made up 91.44% in 2000 and slightly decreased to 91.29% in 2010. There was also a small representation of Asian/Pacific Islander in 2000, but data were suppressed in 2010 for privacy reasons. Individuals identifying as having two or more races appeared in the 2010 census results, while no such record existed in 2000. Hispanic representation experienced a slight decrease from 5.45% in 2000 to 5.39% in 2010. There were no recorded instances of the Trigilio surname among Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native populations in either year. This information is based on the Decennial U.S. Census.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 91.44% | 91.29% | -0.16% |
| Hispanic | 5.45% | 5.39% | -1.1% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 2.07% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 2.33% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |