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    The surname Farruggia

    An Italian surname, carried by 575 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex F620

    Farruggia: #38,484 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Farruggia #38,484, 575 people Farruggia: #38,484 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#100Jimenez Farruggia #38,484, 575 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Farruggia is more common than 76.3% of them.

    Origin

    Italian origin

    Borrowed from Italian Farruggia. Italianized after the Sicilian surname Farruggiu~Farruggia. Compare farruġ.

    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 575 people named Farruggia in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 536,949 Americans. That is about the same as in 2000, when the Census counted 575.

    #38,484
    rank among US surnames
    575
    people in 2010
    0.2
    per 100,000 Americans
    0%
    change since 2000 (was #36,672)

    Who is named Farruggia

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

    93% of people named Farruggia identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.0% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

    • White (not Hispanic) 93%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4.5%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.0%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American, Multiracial are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Farruggia

    Farruggia has the Soundex code F620, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code F620.

    Other Italian surnames

    All 798 Italian surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Farruggia come from?
    Borrowed from Italian Farruggia. Italianized after the Sicilian surname Farruggiu~Farruggia. Compare farruġ.
    How common is the surname Farruggia?
    575 people in the United States had the surname Farruggia in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 536,949 Americans. It ranked 38,484th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Farruggia?
    In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Farruggia identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Farruggia getting more or less common?
    About as common. 575 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 575 in 2010, a change of 0.0%.