How common is the surname Fazio?

7,210 people in the United States had the surname Fazio in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 42,822 Americans. It ranked 4,885th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Fazio?

In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Fazio identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Fazio?

Federico Fazio, Argentine association football player, followed by Joe Fazio.

Where is the surname Fazio most common?

Wikidata records people named Fazio in Argentina, Australia and the United States.

Is the surname Fazio getting more or less common?

Less common. 7,267 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 7,210 in 2010, down 0.8%.

The surname Fazio

An Italian surname, carried by 7,210 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex F200

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Fazio is more common than 97% of them.

Origin

Italian origin

Borrowed from Italian Fazio.

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 7,210 people named Fazio in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 42,822 Americans. That is down 0.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 7,267.

#4,885

rank among US surnames

7,210

people in 2010

2.4

per 100,000 Americans

-0.8%

change since 2000 (was #4,492)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#4,876	Sturdivant	7,223	42,745
#4,877	Hammock	7,222	42,751
#4,878	Simone	7,221	42,757
#4,879	Walz	7,220	42,763
#4,880	Bussey	7,219	42,768
#4,881	Bosley	7,216	42,786
#4,882	Gorski	7,213	42,804

Who is named Fazio

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

95% of people named Fazio identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 95%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.4%
Two or more races 0.8%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.5%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.1%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Fazios

4 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Federico Fazio
Argentine association football player, born 1987
Joe Fazio
Australian rower (1942-2011)
Victor H. Fazio
American politician (1942–2022)
Mariano Fazio
Argentinian priest, teacher, and writer, auxiliary vicar of Opus Dei, born 1960

Notable Fazios come mostly from Argentina (2), Australia (1) and the United States (1).

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Fazio

Fazio has the Soundex code F200, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code F200.

Other Italian surnames

All 798 Italian surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Fazio come from?: Borrowed from Italian Fazio.
How common is the surname Fazio?: 7,210 people in the United States had the surname Fazio in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 42,822 Americans. It ranked 4,885th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Fazio?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Fazio identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Fazio?: Federico Fazio, Argentine association football player, followed by Joe Fazio.
Where is the surname Fazio most common?: Wikidata records people named Fazio in Argentina, Australia and the United States.
Is the surname Fazio getting more or less common?: Less common. 7,267 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 7,210 in 2010, down 0.8%.