Explore the Family Name Viglione
The meaning of Viglione
Italian: possibly from Viglio, a shortened form of an ancient Germanic personal name such as Guglielmo, with the addition of the ancient Germanic suffix -one. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Carlo, Gaetano, Guido, Salvatore, Antonietta, Antonio, Cosimo, Domenic, Francesca, Italo, Luca, Rocco.
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How common is the last name Viglione in the United States?
According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Viglione saw a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Viglione was ranked the 28,298th most popular surname in the United States, while in 2010, it dropped to the 30,570th spot, marking an 8.03% decrease. The count of people bearing the surname also declined by 4.03%, from 795 in 2000 to 763 in 2010. Consequently, the proportion of individuals with the Viglione surname per 100,000 inhabitants fell by 10.34% over the same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #28,298 | #30,570 | -8.03% |
| Count | 795 | 763 | -4.03% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.29 | 0.26 | -10.34% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Viglione
The ethnicity associated with the Viglione surname has shown some changes over the decade, as per the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, nearly 96% of people with this surname identified as White, a number that slightly decreased to 95.15% by 2010. Meanwhile, those identifying as Hispanic saw a rise from 1.64% to 1.97%. Additionally, the percentage of people of two or more ethnic identities rose by 24.60%, from 1.26% in 2000 to 1.57% in 2010. Notably, for the first time in 2010, a small percentage (0.66%) of individuals with the Viglione surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander. There were no individuals who identified as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.97% | 95.15% | -0.85% |
| Hispanic | 1.64% | 1.97% | 20.12% |
| Two or More Races | 1.26% | 1.57% | 24.6% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0.66% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |