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The surname Desiderio

A surname, carried by 2,196 people in the United States.

5 syllables Soundex D236

Desiderio: #13,775 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Desiderio #13,775, 2,196 people Desiderio: #13,775 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Desiderio #13,775, 2,196 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Desiderio is more common than 91.5% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,196 people named Desiderio in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 140,595 Americans. That is up 16% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,899.

#13,775
rank among US surnames
2,196
people in 2010
0.7
per 100,000 Americans
+15.6%
change since 2000 (was #14,422)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#13,771Badgley2,197140,531
#13,775Balke2,196140,595
#13,781Pettengill2,195140,659

Who is named Desiderio

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

59% of people named Desiderio identified as white (not Hispanic), 29% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 5.6% as American Indian and Alaska Native.

  • White (not Hispanic) 59%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 29%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 5.6%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 4.9%
  • Two or more races 0.8%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.4%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Questions

How common is the surname Desiderio?
2,196 people in the United States had the surname Desiderio in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 140,595 Americans. It ranked 13,775th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Desiderio?
In the 2010 Census, 59% of people named Desiderio identified as white (not Hispanic), and 29% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Desiderio getting more or less common?
More common. 1,899 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,196 in 2010, up 16%.