How common is the surname Salvatore?

5,680 people in the United States had the surname Salvatore in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 54,357 Americans. It ranked 6,046th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Salvatore?

In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Salvatore identified as white (not Hispanic), and 5.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Salvatore?

R. A. Salvatore, American writer, followed by Chris Salvatore.

Where is the surname Salvatore most common?

Wikidata records people named Salvatore in the United States.

Is the surname Salvatore getting more or less common?

More common. 5,453 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 5,680 in 2010, up 4.2%.

Is Salvatore also a first name?

Yes. Salvatore is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.

The surname Salvatore

A surname, carried by 5,680 people in the United States.

4 syllables Soundex S413 Also a first name

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Salvatore is more common than 96.3% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 5,680 people named Salvatore in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 54,357 Americans. That is up 4.2% since 2000, when the Census counted 5,453.

#6,046

rank among US surnames

5,680

people in 2010

1.9

per 100,000 Americans

+4.2%

change since 2000 (was #5,807)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#6,038	Benz	5,691	54,252
#6,039	Brummett	5,690	54,261
#6,040	McCrory	5,689	54,271
#6,041	Carmody	5,688	54,280
#6,043	Svoboda	5,686	54,299
#6,044	Bustillos	5,684	54,318
#6,045	Bivins	5,681	54,347

Who is named Salvatore

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

93% of people named Salvatore identified as white (not Hispanic), 5.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 93%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 5.0%
Two or more races 0.9%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%

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

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Salvatores

3 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

R. A. Salvatore
American writer, born 1959
Chris Salvatore
Actor, singer, activist, born 1985
Jack Salvatore, Jr.
American actor, born 1989

Spellings and sound-alikes

Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

Surnames that sound like Salvatore

Salvatore has the Soundex code S413, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S413.

Questions

How common is the surname Salvatore?: 5,680 people in the United States had the surname Salvatore in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 54,357 Americans. It ranked 6,046th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Salvatore?: In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Salvatore identified as white (not Hispanic), and 5.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Salvatore?: R. A. Salvatore, American writer, followed by Chris Salvatore.
Where is the surname Salvatore most common?: Wikidata records people named Salvatore in the United States.
Is the surname Salvatore getting more or less common?: More common. 5,453 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 5,680 in 2010, up 4.2%.
Is Salvatore also a first name?: Yes. Salvatore is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.