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    The surname Spataro

    An Italian surname, carried by 1,500 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex S136

    Spataro: #18,448 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Spataro #18,448, 1,500 people Spataro: #18,448 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Spataro #18,448, 1,500 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Spataro is more common than 88.6% of them.

    Origin

    Italian origin

    Borrowed from Italian Spataro.

    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 1,500 people named Spataro in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 205,830 Americans. That is up 3.3% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,452.

    #18,448
    rank among US surnames
    1,500
    people in 2010
    0.5
    per 100,000 Americans
    +3.3%
    change since 2000 (was #17,781)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #18,440Montz1,501205,693
    #18,448Ristau1,500205,830
    #18,457Weakland1,499205,968

    Who is named Spataro

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

    94% of people named Spataro identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 94%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.9%
    • Two or more races 0.9%
    • 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.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

    Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

    Surnames that sound like Spataro

    Spataro has the Soundex code S136, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S136.

    Other Italian surnames

    All 798 Italian surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Spataro come from?
    Borrowed from Italian Spataro.
    How common is the surname Spataro?
    1,500 people in the United States had the surname Spataro in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 205,830 Americans. It ranked 18,448th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Spataro?
    In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Spataro identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Spataro getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,452 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,500 in 2010, up 3.3%.