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    The surname Lillo

    An Italian surname, carried by 908 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex L400

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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). Lillo is more common than 83.5% of them.

    Origin

    Italian origin

    Borrowed from Italian or Spanish Lillo. This surname is predominantly found in Chile.

    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 908 people named Lillo in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 340,028 Americans. That is up 20% since 2000, when the Census counted 755.

    #26,795
    rank among US surnames
    908
    people in 2010
    0.3
    per 100,000 Americans
    +20.3%
    change since 2000 (was #29,481)

    Who is named Lillo

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

    75% of people named Lillo identified as white (not Hispanic), 21% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.2% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

    • White (not Hispanic) 75%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 21%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.2%
    • Two or more races 1.2%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Famous Lillos

    1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Gustavo Lillo
      Argentine footballer, born 1973

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Lillo

    Lillo has the Soundex code L400, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code L400.

    Other Italian surnames

    All 798 Italian surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Lillo come from?
    Borrowed from Italian or Spanish Lillo. This surname is predominantly found in Chile.
    How common is the surname Lillo?
    908 people in the United States had the surname Lillo in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 340,028 Americans. It ranked 26,795th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Lillo?
    In the 2010 Census, 75% of people named Lillo identified as white (not Hispanic), and 21% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Who is the most famous person named Lillo?
    Gustavo Lillo, Argentine footballer.
    Where is the surname Lillo most common?
    Wikidata records people named Lillo in Argentina.
    Is the surname Lillo getting more or less common?
    More common. 755 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 908 in 2010, up 20%.