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The surname Petrone

An Italian surname, carried by 3,854 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex P365

Petrone: #8,541 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Petrone #8,541, 3,854 people Petrone: #8,541 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Petrone #8,541, 3,854 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Petrone is more common than 94.7% of them.

Origin

Italian origin

Borrowed from Italian Petrone.

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 3,854 people named Petrone in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 80,110 Americans. That is up 3.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,729.

#8,541
rank among US surnames
3,854
people in 2010
1.3
per 100,000 Americans
+3.4%
change since 2000 (was #8,183)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#8,532Mannino3,85780,048
#8,534Ludlow3,85680,069
#8,536Louden3,85580,090
#8,541Petrone3,85480,110
#8,547Winner3,85380,131

Who is named Petrone

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

94% of people named Petrone identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 94%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4.6%
  • Two or more races 0.6%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Petrones

2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Talíria Petrone
    Brazilian politician, born 1985
  • Rocco Petrone
    American aerospace engineer (1926-2006)

Notable Petrones come mostly from Brazil (1) and the United States (1).

Spellings and sound-alikes

Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

Surnames that sound like Petrone

Petrone has the Soundex code P365, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code P365.

Other Italian surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Petrone come from?
Borrowed from Italian Petrone.
How common is the surname Petrone?
3,854 people in the United States had the surname Petrone in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 80,110 Americans. It ranked 8,541st of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Petrone?
In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Petrone identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Petrone?
Talíria Petrone, Brazilian politician, followed by Rocco Petrone.
Where is the surname Petrone most common?
Wikidata records people named Petrone in Brazil and the United States.
Is the surname Petrone getting more or less common?
More common. 3,729 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,854 in 2010, up 3.4%.