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The surname Volpe

A surname, carried by 7,847 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex V410

Volpe: #4,517 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Volpe #4,517, 7,847 people Volpe: #4,517 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Volpe #4,517, 7,847 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Volpe is more common than 97.2% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 7,847 people named Volpe in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 39,346 Americans. That is down 2.3% since 2000, when the Census counted 8,028.

#4,517
rank among US surnames
7,847
people in 2010
2.7
per 100,000 Americans
-2.3%
change since 2000 (was #4,084)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#4,513Lemaster7,85839,291
#4,514Ballew7,85739,296
#4,515Riordan7,84839,341
#4,517Volpe7,84739,346

Who is named Volpe

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

95% of people named Volpe identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.1% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 95%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.3%
  • Two or more races 1.1%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.2%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.1%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Volpes

2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • John Anthony Volpe
    American politician (1908-1994)
  • Anthony Volpe
    American professional baseball player, born 2001

Questions

How common is the surname Volpe?
7,847 people in the United States had the surname Volpe in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 39,346 Americans. It ranked 4,517th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Volpe?
In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Volpe identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Volpe?
John Anthony Volpe, American politician (1908-1994), followed by Anthony Volpe.
Where is the surname Volpe most common?
Wikidata records people named Volpe in the United States.
Is the surname Volpe getting more or less common?
Less common. 8,028 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 7,847 in 2010, down 2.3%.