Explore the Family Name Votto
The meaning of Votto
Italian (Campania): probably a variant of Botto.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Votto in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Votto has seen a slight decrease in popularity, sliding down from rank 67,936 in 2000 to rank 68,345 in 2010. This represents a change of -0.6%. However, interestingly, the count or number of people with this surname has actually grown by 6.27% during this time period, from 271 in 2000 to 288 in 2010. The proportion of individuals with the surname Votto per every 100K people remained steady at 0.1.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #67,936 | #68,345 | -0.6% |
| Count | 271 | 288 | 6.27% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Votto
The data from the Decennial U.S. Census also provides insight into the ethnic identity associated with the surname Votto. The majority of individuals with this surname identify as White, but there was a slight decrease in this group, from 97.79% in 2000 to 95.83% in 2010. While the percentage of those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native stayed constant at 0%, a new category emerged in 2010. Of those with the surname Votto, 2.43% identified as being of Two or More Races. The percentage identifying as Hispanic dropped to 0% in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.79% | 95.83% | -2% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 2.43% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 1.85% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |