How common is the surname Tomasello?

2,529 people in the United States had the surname Tomasello in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 122,082 Americans. It ranked 12,292nd of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Tomasello?

In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Tomasello identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Tomasello?

Michael Tomasello, American developmental psychologist.

Where is the surname Tomasello most common?

Wikidata records people named Tomasello in the United States.

Is the surname Tomasello getting more or less common?

More common. 2,380 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,529 in 2010, up 6.3%.

The surname Tomasello

A surname, carried by 2,529 people in the United States.

4 syllables Soundex T524

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Tomasello is more common than 92.4% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,529 people named Tomasello in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 122,082 Americans. That is up 6.3% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,380.

#12,292

rank among US surnames

2,529

people in 2010

0.9

per 100,000 Americans

+6.3%

change since 2000 (was #12,037)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#12,285	Dolezal	2,531	121,986
#12,289	Valiente	2,530	122,034
#12,292	Spillers	2,529	122,082
#12,296	Scheidt	2,528	122,130

Who is named Tomasello

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

93% of people named Tomasello identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 93%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4.3%
Two or more races 0.9%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.7%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Tomasellos

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Michael Tomasello
American developmental psychologist, born 1950

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Tomasello

Tomaselli

Tomasello has the Soundex code T524, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code T524.

Questions

How common is the surname Tomasello?: 2,529 people in the United States had the surname Tomasello in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 122,082 Americans. It ranked 12,292nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Tomasello?: In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Tomasello identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Tomasello?: Michael Tomasello, American developmental psychologist.
Where is the surname Tomasello most common?: Wikidata records people named Tomasello in the United States.
Is the surname Tomasello getting more or less common?: More common. 2,380 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,529 in 2010, up 6.3%.