How common is the surname Piccolo?

2,804 people in the United States had the surname Piccolo in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 110,109 Americans. It ranked 11,273rd of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Piccolo?

In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Piccolo identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Piccolo?

Brian Piccolo, American football player (1943–1970).

Where is the surname Piccolo most common?

Wikidata records people named Piccolo in the United States.

Is the surname Piccolo getting more or less common?

More common. 2,716 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,804 in 2010, up 3.2%.

The surname Piccolo

An Italian surname, carried by 2,804 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex P240

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Piccolo is more common than 93.1% of them.

Origin

Italian origin

Borrowed from Italian Piccolo.

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 2,804 people named Piccolo in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 110,109 Americans. That is up 3.2% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,716.

#11,273

rank among US surnames

2,804

people in 2010

0.9

per 100,000 Americans

+3.2%

change since 2000 (was #10,785)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#11,264	Buskirk	2,807	109,991
#11,269	Eckard	2,806	110,030
#11,272	Yeo	2,805	110,070
#11,273	Gallman	2,804	110,109
#11,275	Keese	2,802	110,188
#11,279	Wilford	2,801	110,227

Who is named Piccolo

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

94% of people named Piccolo identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.3% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 94%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4.0%
Two or more races 1.3%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Piccolos

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Brian Piccolo
American football player (1943–1970)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Piccolo

Piccolo has the Soundex code P240, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code P240.

Other Italian surnames

All 798 Italian surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Piccolo come from?: Borrowed from Italian Piccolo.
How common is the surname Piccolo?: 2,804 people in the United States had the surname Piccolo in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 110,109 Americans. It ranked 11,273rd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Piccolo?: In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Piccolo identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Piccolo?: Brian Piccolo, American football player (1943–1970).
Where is the surname Piccolo most common?: Wikidata records people named Piccolo in the United States.
Is the surname Piccolo getting more or less common?: More common. 2,716 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,804 in 2010, up 3.2%.