Explore the Family Name Vaccarello
The meaning of Vaccarello
Italian: from a pet form of the occupational name Vaccaro ‘cowherd’. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Angelo, Fulvio, Pietrina.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Vaccarello in the United States?
Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Vaccarello exhibited a slight decrease in rank from 2000 to 2010, moving from 60,083 to 61,899, a change of -3.02%. However, the count of individuals with this surname increased by 3.18% over the same period, rising from 314 to 324. The proportion per 100,000 people also saw a decrease, dropping by 8.33% from 0.12 to 0.11.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #60,083 | #61,899 | -3.02% |
| Count | 314 | 324 | 3.18% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.11 | -8.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Vaccarello
Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the surname Vaccarello according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the majority identified as White, although the percentage decreased from 98.41% in 2000 to 92.59% in 2010. Over the same decade, there was a significant increase in those identifying as Hispanic, moving from 1.59% to 6.17%, a rise of 288.05%. No individuals with the surname Vaccarello identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these census years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.41% | 92.59% | -5.91% |
| Hispanic | 1.59% | 6.17% | 288.05% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |