Explore the Family Name Zappone

The meaning of Zappone

Italian: possibly from an augmentative of Zappa. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Angelo, Vito, Biagio, Domenic, Giuseppe, Rocco.

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

According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Zappone has seen a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 35,288th most common surname, but by 2010, it had dropped to the 36,426th spot. This represents a decrease of 3.22%. In terms of sheer numbers, however, there were actually more people named Zappone in 2010 than there were in 2000, with counts increasing from 604 to 614, an increase of 1.66%.

20002010Change
Rank#35,288#36,426-3.22%
Count6046141.66%
Proportion per 100k0.220.21-4.55%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Zappone

When looking at the ethnic identity associated with the Zappone surname based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, it is predominantly linked to those identifying as White, with an increase from 96.69% in 2000 to 97.88% in 2010. The representation of Zappones identifying with two or more races saw a decrease from 1.16% to 0.98% during this same period. Meanwhile, the percentage of Hispanic individuals with the Zappone surname experienced a significant drop from 1.66% in 2000 to 0.81% in 2010. The surname had no recorded association with Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities in either year.

20002010Change
White96.69%97.88%1.23%
Two or More Races1.16%0.98%-15.52%
Hispanic1.66%0.81%-51.2%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%