How common is the surname Troia?

1,305 people in the United States had the surname Troia in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 236,587 Americans. It ranked 20,364th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Troia?

In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Troia identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Troia getting more or less common?

More common. 1,290 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,305 in 2010, up 1.2%.

The surname Troia

An Italian surname, carried by 1,305 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex T600

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Troia is more common than 87.4% of them.

Origin

Italian origin

Unadapted borrowing from Italian Troia.

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 1,305 people named Troia in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 236,587 Americans. That is up 1.2% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,290.

#20,364

rank among US surnames

1,305

people in 2010

0.4

per 100,000 Americans

+1.2%

change since 2000 (was #19,411)

Who is named Troia

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

93% of people named Troia identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.1% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 93%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4.1%
Two or more races 1.1%
Black (not Hispanic) 1.0%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Troia

Troia has the Soundex code T600, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code T600.

Other Italian surnames

All 798 Italian surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Troia come from?: Unadapted borrowing from Italian Troia.
How common is the surname Troia?: 1,305 people in the United States had the surname Troia in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 236,587 Americans. It ranked 20,364th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Troia?: In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Troia identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Troia getting more or less common?: More common. 1,290 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,305 in 2010, up 1.2%.