Explore the Family Name Yorio

The meaning of Yorio

Americanized form of Italian Iorio. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Beniamino.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Yorio saw a minor change between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 45,909th most popular surname in the United States, while by 2010, it dropped slightly to the 45,959th spot. This represents a negligible decline of 0.11%. However, the count (number of people with the surname) increased from 438 in 2000 to 464 in 2010, reflecting an approximately 6% increase. The proportion per 100,000 people remained constant at 0.16.

20002010Change
Rank#45,909#45,959-0.11%
Count4384645.94%
Proportion per 100k0.160.160%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Yorio

The Decennial U.S. Census also provides insights into the ethnic identity associated with the surname Yorio. Between 2000 and 2010, there were notable shifts observed. While in 2000, the majority identified as White (96.80%), this figure decreased to 91.81% by 2010. There was also an emergence of Asian/Pacific Islander and Hispanic identities, which didn't register in 2000 but accounted for 1.94% and 3.02% respectively in 2010. Those identifying with two or more ethnicities also saw a significant increase from 1.83% to 2.59% over this period. No data was recorded for those identifying as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.

20002010Change
White96.8%91.81%-5.15%
Hispanic0%3.02%0%
Two or More Races1.83%2.59%41.53%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%1.94%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%