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The surname Angelo

An Italian surname, carried by 7,728 people in the United States.

Pronounced /ˈæn.d͡ʒə.loʊ/ 3 syllables Soundex A524 Also a first name

Angelo: #4,590 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Angelo #4,590, 7,728 people Angelo: #4,590 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Angelo #4,590, 7,728 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Angelo is more common than 97.2% of them.

Origin

Italian origin

Borrowed from Italian Angelo. Doublet of Angel.

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 7,728 people named Angelo in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 39,952 Americans. That is up 1.3% since 2000, when the Census counted 7,630.

#4,590
rank among US surnames
7,728
people in 2010
2.6
per 100,000 Americans
+1.3%
change since 2000 (was #4,301)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#4,581Poland7,74639,859
#4,582Coronel7,74539,864
#4,583Lavender7,74439,869
#4,585Frazer7,74339,874
#4,586Barela7,73939,895
#4,587Southern7,73839,900
#4,589Bahr7,73139,936

Who is named Angelo

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

85% of people named Angelo identified as white (not Hispanic), 7.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 3.1% as Black (not Hispanic).

  • White (not Hispanic) 85%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 7.0%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 3.1%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 2.2%
  • Two or more races 1.8%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

Variant spellings

  • Angello

Surnames that sound like Angelo

Angelo has the Soundex code A524, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code A524.

Other Italian surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Angelo come from?
Borrowed from Italian Angelo. Doublet of Angel.
How common is the surname Angelo?
7,728 people in the United States had the surname Angelo in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 39,952 Americans. It ranked 4,590th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Angelo?
In the 2010 Census, 85% of people named Angelo identified as white (not Hispanic), and 7.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
How do you pronounce Angelo?
Angelo is /ˈæn.d͡ʒə.loʊ/, 3 syllables.
Is the surname Angelo getting more or less common?
More common. 7,630 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 7,728 in 2010, up 1.3%.
What are other spellings of Angelo?
Angello.
Is Angelo also a first name?
Yes. Angelo 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.