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The surname Cavallo

A surname, carried by 3,438 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex C140

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Cavallo is more common than 94.2% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,438 people named Cavallo in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 89,804 Americans. That is up 4.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,287.

#9,464
rank among US surnames
3,438
people in 2010
1.2
per 100,000 Americans
+4.6%
change since 2000 (was #9,127)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#9,455Antonucci3,44189,726
#9,458Borrelli3,44089,752
#9,461Hoban3,43989,778
#9,464Cavallo3,43889,804
#9,466Poulson3,43789,830
#9,471Spradley3,43489,908
#9,473Scalf3,43389,935

Who is named Cavallo

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

89% of people named Cavallo identified as white (not Hispanic), 8.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 89%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 8.4%
  • Two or more races 1.0%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Cavallos

2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Joshua Cavallo
    Australian association football player (1999-)
  • Rob Cavallo
    American record producer, audio engineer, born 1963

Notable Cavallos come mostly from Australia (1) and the United States (1).

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Cavallo

Cavallo 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 Cavallo?
3,438 people in the United States had the surname Cavallo in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 89,804 Americans. It ranked 9,464th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Cavallo?
In the 2010 Census, 89% of people named Cavallo identified as white (not Hispanic), and 8.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Cavallo?
Joshua Cavallo, Australian association football player (1999-), followed by Rob Cavallo.
Where is the surname Cavallo most common?
Wikidata records people named Cavallo in Australia and the United States.
Is the surname Cavallo getting more or less common?
More common. 3,287 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,438 in 2010, up 4.6%.