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    The surname Cerullo

    An Italian surname, carried by 1,208 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex C640

    Cerullo: #21,599 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Cerullo #21,599, 1,208 people Cerullo: #21,599 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Cerullo #21,599, 1,208 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Cerullo is more common than 86.7% of them.

    Origin

    Italian origin

    Borrowed from Italian Cerullo.

    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 1,208 people named Cerullo in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 255,584 Americans. That is up 4.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,154.

    #21,599
    rank among US surnames
    1,208
    people in 2010
    0.4
    per 100,000 Americans
    +4.7%
    change since 2000 (was #21,192)

    Who is named Cerullo

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

    97% of people named Cerullo identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 97%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.7%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American, Multiracial are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

    Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

    Surnames that sound like Cerullo

    Cerullo has the Soundex code C640, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C640.

    Other Italian surnames

    All 798 Italian surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Cerullo come from?
    Borrowed from Italian Cerullo.
    How common is the surname Cerullo?
    1,208 people in the United States had the surname Cerullo in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 255,584 Americans. It ranked 21,599th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Cerullo?
    In the 2010 Census, 97% of people named Cerullo identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Cerullo getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,154 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,208 in 2010, up 4.7%.