Explore the Family Name Vitolo
The meaning of Vitolo
Italian (Campania): from a pet form of Vito. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Carmine, Dante, Gennaro, Salvatore, Antonio, Caterina, Franco, Marco, Nunzio, Rino, Stefano.
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How common is the last name Vitolo in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Vitolo has seen a rise in popularity. In 2000, it was ranked 32,460, but by 2010, it had risen to rank 29,447, marking an increase of approximately 9.28%. The number of people with this surname also increased from 668 in 2000 to 802 in 2010, showing a significant growth rate of 20.06%. Though the proportion per 100k remained relatively low, it too experienced a slight rise from 0.25 to 0.27.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #32,460 | #29,447 | 9.28% |
| Count | 668 | 802 | 20.06% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.25 | 0.27 | 8% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Vitolo
Looking at the ethnic identity associated with the surname Vitolo, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census indicates a predominately White ethnicity. In 2000, about 95.36% of individuals with this surname identified as White, decreasing slightly to 92.89% in 2010. A small portion identified as Hispanic, with an increase from 3.14% in 2000 to 5.36% in 2010, showing a substantial relative change of 70.70%. Less than 2% identified as being from two or more races, which saw a minor decrease of 4.76% over the decade. There were no records of individuals with this surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.36% | 92.89% | -2.59% |
| Hispanic | 3.14% | 5.36% | 70.7% |
| Two or More Races | 1.05% | 1% | -4.76% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |