How common is the surname Damato?

6,804 people in the United States had the surname Damato in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 45,377 Americans. It ranked 5,144th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Damato?

In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Damato identified as white (not Hispanic), and 5.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Damato?

Cus D'Amato, American boxing trainer (1908–1985), followed by Al D'Amato.

Where is the surname Damato most common?

Wikidata records people named Damato in the United States.

Is the surname Damato getting more or less common?

More common. 6,521 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 6,804 in 2010, up 4.3%.

The surname Damato

An Italian surname, carried by 6,804 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex D530

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Damato is more common than 96.8% of them.

Origin

Italian origin

From Italian D'Amato.

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 6,804 people named Damato in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 45,377 Americans. That is up 4.3% since 2000, when the Census counted 6,521.

#5,144

rank among US surnames

6,804

people in 2010

2.3

per 100,000 Americans

+4.3%

change since 2000 (was #4,945)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#5,136	Trainor	6,816	45,297
#5,137	Bechtel	6,813	45,317
#5,138	Richie	6,812	45,324
#5,139	Geller	6,810	45,337
#5,140	Larosa	6,808	45,350
#5,141	Ard	6,807	45,357
#5,142	Rutkowski	6,805	45,370

Who is named Damato

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

92% of people named Damato identified as white (not Hispanic), 5.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.2% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 92%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 5.7%
Two or more races 1.2%
Asian and Pacific Islander 1.2%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.2%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Damatos

3 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Cus D'Amato
American boxing trainer (1908–1985)
Al D'Amato
American politician, born 1937
Lisa D'Amato
American musician, recording artist, and model, born 1980

Other Italian surnames

All 798 Italian surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Damato come from?: From Italian D'Amato.
How common is the surname Damato?: 6,804 people in the United States had the surname Damato in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 45,377 Americans. It ranked 5,144th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Damato?: In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Damato identified as white (not Hispanic), and 5.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Damato?: Cus D'Amato, American boxing trainer (1908–1985), followed by Al D'Amato.
Where is the surname Damato most common?: Wikidata records people named Damato in the United States.
Is the surname Damato getting more or less common?: More common. 6,521 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 6,804 in 2010, up 4.3%.