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    The surname Colato

    An Italian surname, carried by 606 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex C430

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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). Colato is more common than 77.3% of them.

    Origin

    Italian origin

    Borrowed from Italian Colato. However, this surname is mostly found in El Salvador.

    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 606 people named Colato in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 509,481 Americans. That is up 49% since 2000, when the Census counted 407.

    #36,838
    rank among US surnames
    606
    people in 2010
    0.2
    per 100,000 Americans
    +48.9%
    change since 2000 (was #48,665)

    Who is named Colato

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

    90% of people named Colato identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 8.9% as white (not Hispanic).

    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 90%
    • White (not Hispanic) 8.9%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Colato

    Colato has the Soundex code C430, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C430.

    Other Italian surnames

    All 798 Italian surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Colato come from?
    Borrowed from Italian Colato. However, this surname is mostly found in El Salvador.
    How common is the surname Colato?
    606 people in the United States had the surname Colato in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 509,481 Americans. It ranked 36,838th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Colato?
    In the 2010 Census, 90% of people named Colato identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 8.9% as white (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Colato getting more or less common?
    More common. 407 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 606 in 2010, up 49%.