How common is the surname Cappello?

2,971 people in the United States had the surname Cappello in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 103,920 Americans. It ranked 10,743rd of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Cappello?

In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Cappello identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Cappello getting more or less common?

More common. 2,852 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,971 in 2010, up 4.2%.

The surname Cappello

A surname, carried by 2,971 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex C140

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Cappello is more common than 93.4% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,971 people named Cappello in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 103,920 Americans. That is up 4.2% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,852.

#10,743

rank among US surnames

2,971

people in 2010

1.0

per 100,000 Americans

+4.2%

change since 2000 (was #10,344)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#10,736	Haman	2,974	103,815
#10,739	Arends	2,972	103,885
#10,743	Fifer	2,971	103,920
#10,747	Manos	2,970	103,955
#10,748	Hocking	2,969	103,990
#10,751	Caffey	2,968	104,025

Who is named Cappello

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

94% of people named Cappello identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 94%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4.2%
Two or more races 0.8%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Cappello

Cappello has the Soundex code C140, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C140.

Questions

How common is the surname Cappello?: 2,971 people in the United States had the surname Cappello in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 103,920 Americans. It ranked 10,743rd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Cappello?: In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Cappello identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Cappello getting more or less common?: More common. 2,852 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,971 in 2010, up 4.2%.