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The surname Cavaliere

A surname, carried by 2,875 people in the United States.

4 syllables Soundex C146

Cavaliere: #11,057 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Cavaliere #11,057, 2,875 people Cavaliere: #11,057 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Cavaliere #11,057, 2,875 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Cavaliere is more common than 93.2% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,875 people named Cavaliere in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 107,390 Americans. That is up 39% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,063.

#11,057
rank among US surnames
2,875
people in 2010
1.0
per 100,000 Americans
+39.4%
change since 2000 (was #13,510)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#11,051Dabrowski2,877107,315
#11,054Béres2,876107,352
#11,057Hopwood2,875107,390
#11,060Ehrhardt2,874107,427
#11,061Cartier2,873107,465
#11,062Gilmartin2,872107,502
#11,066Shuford2,871107,539

Who is named Cavaliere

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

93% of people named Cavaliere identified as white (not Hispanic), 5.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 93%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 5.5%
  • Two or more races 0.9%
  • 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.

Famous Cavalieres

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Felix Cavaliere
    American singer, songwriter, recording artist, record producer, and musician, born 1942

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Cavaliere

Cavaliere has the Soundex code C146, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C146.

Questions

How common is the surname Cavaliere?
2,875 people in the United States had the surname Cavaliere in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 107,390 Americans. It ranked 11,057th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Cavaliere?
In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Cavaliere identified as white (not Hispanic), and 5.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Cavaliere?
Felix Cavaliere, American singer, songwriter, recording artist, record producer, and musician.
Where is the surname Cavaliere most common?
Wikidata records people named Cavaliere in the United States.
Is the surname Cavaliere getting more or less common?
More common. 2,063 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,875 in 2010, up 39%.