Find out how popular the last name Abundio is in the United States and learn more about the meaning, history, and race and ethnic origin of people in America who are named Abundio.

Abundio, like all of the last names we have data for, is identified by the U.S. Census Bureau as a surname which has more than 100 occurrences in the United States in the Decennial Census survey. The most recent statistics we have for the Abundio surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of Abundio in America

Abundio is the 120901st most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Abundio surname appeared 143 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 people would have the surname Abundio.

The history of the last name Abundio

The surname Abundio is believed to have originated in Italy, where it first appeared in historical records during the 13th century. It is derived from the Latin word "abundantia," which means "abundance" or "plenty," suggesting that the name may have been given to someone who was particularly wealthy or prosperous.

One of the earliest recorded instances of the name Abundio can be found in a 13th-century manuscript from the city of Siena, where a merchant named Giovanni Abundio is mentioned. This suggests that the name may have been initially associated with the merchant class or those involved in trade.

In the 14th century, the name appears in several official documents from the Republic of Florence, indicating that it had spread to other parts of Tuscany. For example, a notary named Piero Abundio is mentioned in a legal document from 1378.

During the Renaissance, the name Abundio gained some prominence in the arts and literature. One notable figure was Abundio Antiquario, an Italian humanist and scholar who lived in the late 15th century. He was known for his work in preserving and studying ancient manuscripts and artifacts.

In the 16th century, the name Abundio can be found in records from the Papal States, suggesting that it had also gained a foothold in central Italy. One example is Abundio Orsini, a nobleman and military leader who served as the governor of Ancona in the 1550s.

As the centuries passed, the surname Abundio continued to be found throughout various regions of Italy, with some variations in spelling, such as Abondio or Abondanza. In the 18th century, a painter named Giovanni Battista Abundio achieved some renown for his religious works, which can still be seen in churches across Italy.

Other notable individuals with the surname Abundio include Abundio Zucca, an Italian architect and engineer who lived in the late 19th century and was involved in the construction of several important buildings in Rome.

While the name Abundio is relatively uncommon today, it remains a part of Italy's rich cultural and historical heritage, reflecting the country's diverse linguistic and cultural influences over the centuries.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name Abundio

We also have some data on the ancestry of people with the surname Abundio.

The below race categories are the modified race categories used in the Census Bureau's population estimates program. All people were categorized into six mutually exclusive racial and Hispanic origin groups:

1. White only
2. Black only
3. American Indian and Alaskan Native only
4. Asian and Pacific Islander only
5. Hispanic
6. Two or More Races

For the most recent 2010 census data, the race/ethnic origin breakdown for Abundio was:

Note: Any fields showing (S) means the data was suppressed for privacy so that the data does not in any way identify any specific individuals.

Data source

The last name data and ethnic breakdown of last names is sourced directly from the Decennial Census survey, conducted every 10 years by the United States Census Bureau.

The history and meaning of the name Abundio was researched and written by our team of onomatology and genealogy experts.

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