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The surname DiFilippo

An Italian surname, carried by 1,059 people in the United States.

4 syllables Soundex D141

DiFilippo: #23,852 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon DiFilippo #23,852, 1,059 people DiFilippo: #23,852 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#100Jimenez DiFilippo #23,852, 1,059 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). DiFilippo is more common than 85.3% of them.

Origin

Italian origin

Borrowed from Italian Di Filippo.

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 1,059 people named DiFilippo in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 291,544 Americans. That is down 17% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,272.

#23,852
rank among US surnames
1,059
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
-16.7%
change since 2000 (was #19,618)

Who is named DiFilippo

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

96% of people named DiFilippo identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 96%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.0%
  • Two or more races 0.6%
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

Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

Surnames that sound like DiFilippo

DiFilippo has the Soundex code D141, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code D141.

Other Italian surnames

Questions

Where does the surname DiFilippo come from?
Borrowed from Italian Di Filippo.
How common is the surname DiFilippo?
1,059 people in the United States had the surname DiFilippo in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 291,544 Americans. It ranked 23,852nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname DiFilippo?
In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named DiFilippo identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname DiFilippo getting more or less common?
Less common. 1,272 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,059 in 2010, down 17%.