How common is the surname Vaccaro?

6,766 people in the United States had the surname Vaccaro in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 45,632 Americans. It ranked 5,169th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Vaccaro?

In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Vaccaro identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Vaccaro?

Brenda Vaccaro, American actress, followed by Tony Vaccaro.

Where is the surname Vaccaro most common?

Wikidata records people named Vaccaro in the United States.

Is the surname Vaccaro getting more or less common?

More common. 6,672 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 6,766 in 2010, up 1.4%.

The surname Vaccaro

An Italian surname, carried by 6,766 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex V260

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Vaccaro is more common than 96.8% of them.

Origin

Italian origin

Borrowed from Italian Vaccaro.

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 6,766 people named Vaccaro in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 45,632 Americans. That is up 1.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 6,672.

#5,169

rank among US surnames

6,766

people in 2010

2.3

per 100,000 Americans

+1.4%

change since 2000 (was #4,828)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#5,160	Sarver	6,780	45,538
#5,162	Loftis	6,777	45,558
#5,164	Hulse	6,776	45,565
#5,165	Guarino	6,775	45,571
#5,166	Rickman	6,774	45,578
#5,167	Borrego	6,772	45,591
#5,168	Born	6,771	45,598

Who is named Vaccaro

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

94% of people named Vaccaro identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 94%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4.0%
Two or more races 0.9%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.1%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Vaccaros

2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Brenda Vaccaro
American actress, born 1939
Tony Vaccaro
American photographer (1922-2022)

Other Italian surnames

All 798 Italian surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Vaccaro come from?: Borrowed from Italian Vaccaro.
How common is the surname Vaccaro?: 6,766 people in the United States had the surname Vaccaro in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 45,632 Americans. It ranked 5,169th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Vaccaro?: In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Vaccaro identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Vaccaro?: Brenda Vaccaro, American actress, followed by Tony Vaccaro.
Where is the surname Vaccaro most common?: Wikidata records people named Vaccaro in the United States.
Is the surname Vaccaro getting more or less common?: More common. 6,672 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 6,766 in 2010, up 1.4%.