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    The surname Isola

    An Italian surname, carried by 1,052 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex I240

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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). Isola is more common than 85.2% of them.

    Origin

    Italian origin

    Borrowed from Italian Isola.

    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 1,052 people named Isola in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 293,484 Americans. That is up 4.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,006.

    #23,978
    rank among US surnames
    1,052
    people in 2010
    0.4
    per 100,000 Americans
    +4.6%
    change since 2000 (was #23,530)

    Who is named Isola

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

    86% of people named Isola identified as white (not Hispanic), 5.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 4.6% as Black (not Hispanic).

    • White (not Hispanic) 86%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 5.9%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 4.6%
    • Two or more races 1.8%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Famous Isolas

    1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Carlos Isola
      Argentinian association football player (1897-1964)

    Other Italian surnames

    All 798 Italian surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Isola come from?
    Borrowed from Italian Isola.
    How common is the surname Isola?
    1,052 people in the United States had the surname Isola in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 293,484 Americans. It ranked 23,978th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Isola?
    In the 2010 Census, 86% of people named Isola identified as white (not Hispanic), and 5.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Who is the most famous person named Isola?
    Carlos Isola, Argentinian association football player (1897-1964).
    Where is the surname Isola most common?
    Wikidata records people named Isola in Argentina.
    Is the surname Isola getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,006 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,052 in 2010, up 4.6%.