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The surname DeCola

An Italian surname, carried by 1,004 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex D240

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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). DeCola is more common than 84.7% of them.

Origin

Italian origin

Borrowed from Italian De Cola.

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 1,004 people named DeCola in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 307,515 Americans. That is up 9.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 921.

#24,802
rank among US surnames
1,004
people in 2010
0.3
per 100,000 Americans
+9%
change since 2000 (was #25,242)

Who is named DeCola

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

91% of people named DeCola identified as white (not Hispanic), 5.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.8% as American Indian and Alaska Native.

  • White (not Hispanic) 91%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 5.3%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 1.8%
  • Two or more races 0.8%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Asian & Pacific Islander are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like DeCola

DeCola has the Soundex code D240, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code D240.

Other Italian surnames

Questions

Where does the surname DeCola come from?
Borrowed from Italian De Cola.
How common is the surname DeCola?
1,004 people in the United States had the surname DeCola in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 307,515 Americans. It ranked 24,802nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname DeCola?
In the 2010 Census, 91% of people named DeCola identified as white (not Hispanic), and 5.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname DeCola getting more or less common?
More common. 921 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,004 in 2010, up 9.0%.