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The surname Salvaggio

An Italian surname, carried by 1,547 people in the United States.

4 syllables Soundex S412

Salvaggio: #18,036 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Salvaggio #18,036, 1,547 people Salvaggio: #18,036 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Salvaggio #18,036, 1,547 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Salvaggio is more common than 88.9% of them.

Origin

Italian origin

Italianized after Sicilian Sarbaggiu.

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 1,547 people named Salvaggio in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 199,577 Americans. That is down 7.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,663.

#18,036
rank among US surnames
1,547
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
-7%
change since 2000 (was #16,022)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#18,028Andrada1,548199,448
#18,036Erhart1,547199,577
#18,043Wadlington1,546199,706

Who is named Salvaggio

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

95% of people named Salvaggio identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 95%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.7%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
  • Two or more races 0.7%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Other Italian surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Salvaggio come from?
Italianized after Sicilian Sarbaggiu.
How common is the surname Salvaggio?
1,547 people in the United States had the surname Salvaggio in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 199,577 Americans. It ranked 18,036th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Salvaggio?
In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Salvaggio identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Salvaggio getting more or less common?
Less common. 1,663 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,547 in 2010, down 7.0%.