Explore the Family Name Zollo

The meaning of Zollo

Italian: from the personal name Zollo, of ancient Germanic origin. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Pasquale, Angelo, Carmine, Corrado, Enrico, Gioacchino, Giuseppe, Luciano, Marino, Maurizio, Pellegrino, Santo.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Zollo has seen a downward trend from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Zollo was ranked 25,098th in terms of prevalence and fell to 29,093rd by 2010, illustrating a decrease of 15.92 percent. The count of individuals with this surname also experienced a decline, falling from 927 in 2000 to 815 in 2010. Consequently, the proportion of the Zollo surname per 100k people decreased by 17.65 percent over this decade.

20002010Change
Rank#25,098#29,093-15.92%
Count927815-12.08%
Proportion per 100k0.340.28-17.65%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Zollo

The ethnic identity associated with the surname Zollo, according to the Decennial U.S. Census, has seen some minor shifts between 2000 and 2010. Individuals identifying as White make up the majority of those with the Zollo surname, although the percentage dropped slightly from 96.33 percent in 2000 to 94.11 percent in 2010. Hispanic representation among individuals with the Zollo surname increased by 25 percent from 2.16 percent to 2.70 percent. Interestingly, there was an emergence of Asian/Pacific Islander representation, going from 0 percent in 2000 to 1.10 percent in 2010. Similarly, those identifying with two or more races increased markedly, from 0.54 percent in 2000 to 1.47 percent in 2010. However, there were no changes in representation for Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native identities within the Zollo surname bearers during this period.

20002010Change
White96.33%94.11%-2.3%
Hispanic2.16%2.7%25%
Two or More Races0.54%1.47%172.22%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%1.1%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%