Explore the Family Name Varvaro

The meaning of Varvaro

Italian (Sicily): variant of Barbaro. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Angelo, Natale, Antonino, Antonio, Caterina, Damiano, Gasper.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Varvaro saw a slight dip in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 56,687th and dropped slightly in rank to 58,735th by 2010, a change of -3.61%. Despite this, the overall count of individuals with the surname Varvaro increased marginally from 337 in 2000 to 345 in 2010, an increase of 2.37%. The proportion of individuals with this surname per 100k people remained stable at 0.12.

20002010Change
Rank#56,687#58,735-3.61%
Count3373452.37%
Proportion per 100k0.120.120%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Varvaro

In terms of ethnicity, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the dominant ethnic identity associated with the surname Varvaro is White, which held steady at over 95% for both years. Specifically, it increased slightly from 95.55% in 2000 to 95.94% in 2010. Hispanic representation among those with this surname saw a minor decrease from 1.78% in 2000 to 1.74% in 2010. There were no recorded instances of the surname Varvaro being affiliated with Asian/Pacific Islanders, individuals of two or more races, Black individuals, or American Indian and Alaskan Natives for either year.

20002010Change
White95.55%95.94%0.41%
Hispanic1.78%1.74%-2.25%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%