How common is the surname Albano?

5,860 people in the United States had the surname Albano in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 52,687 Americans. It ranked 5,889th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Albano?

In the 2010 Census, 76% of people named Albano identified as white (not Hispanic), and 17% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

Who is the most famous person named Albano?

Lou Albano, American professional wrestler, professional wrestling manager, and actor (1933-2009), followed by Pablo Albano.

Where is the surname Albano most common?

Wikidata records people named Albano in the United States and Argentina.

Is the surname Albano getting more or less common?

More common. 5,440 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 5,860 in 2010, up 7.7%.

Is Albano also a first name?

Yes. Albano is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.

The surname Albano

An Italian surname, carried by 5,860 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex A415

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Albano is more common than 96.4% of them.

Origin

Italian origin

Borrowed from Italian and Spanish Albano.

One of 798 Italian surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 5,860 people named Albano in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 52,687 Americans. That is up 7.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 5,440.

#5,889

rank among US surnames

5,860

people in 2010

2.0

per 100,000 Americans

+7.7%

change since 2000 (was #5,819)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#5,884	Dibble	5,866	52,633
#5,886	Halpin	5,865	52,642
#5,888	Shupe	5,861	52,678
#5,889	Albano	5,860	52,687
#5,890	Plant	5,858	52,705
#5,892	McCaskill	5,857	52,714

Who is named Albano

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

76% of people named Albano identified as white (not Hispanic), 17% as Asian and Pacific Islander and 4.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 76%
Asian and Pacific Islander 17%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4.6%
Two or more races 2.1%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.1%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Albanos

2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Lou Albano
American professional wrestler, professional wrestling manager, and actor (1933-2009)
Pablo Albano
Argentine tennis player, born 1967

Notable Albanos come mostly from the United States (1) and Argentina (1).

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Albano

Albano has the Soundex code A415, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code A415.

Other Italian surnames

All 798 Italian surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Albano come from?: Borrowed from Italian and Spanish Albano.
How common is the surname Albano?: 5,860 people in the United States had the surname Albano in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 52,687 Americans. It ranked 5,889th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Albano?: In the 2010 Census, 76% of people named Albano identified as white (not Hispanic), and 17% as Asian and Pacific Islander.
Who is the most famous person named Albano?: Lou Albano, American professional wrestler, professional wrestling manager, and actor (1933-2009), followed by Pablo Albano.
Where is the surname Albano most common?: Wikidata records people named Albano in the United States and Argentina.
Is the surname Albano getting more or less common?: More common. 5,440 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 5,860 in 2010, up 7.7%.
Is Albano also a first name?: Yes. Albano is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.