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

Aloisio, 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 Aloisio surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of Aloisio in America

Aloisio is the 30339th most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Aloisio surname appeared 771 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 Aloisio.

We can also compare 2010 data for Aloisio to data from the previous census in 2000. The table below contains all of the statistics for both years in a side-by-side comparison.

The history of the last name Aloisio

The surname Aloisio has its origins in Italy, specifically in the southern regions of Campania and Calabria. It is believed to have emerged in the late medieval period, around the 13th or 14th century. The name Aloisio is a patronymic derivative of the personal name Aloisi or Aloisio, which itself is an Italian form of the French name Louis or the German name Ludwig.

One of the earliest recorded instances of the surname Aloisio can be found in the archives of the city of Naples, where a certain Giacomo Aloisio is mentioned in a document dated 1421. Another early reference comes from the town of Reggio Calabria, where a family by the name of Aloisio is recorded as owning land in the 15th century.

In the 16th century, a notable figure bearing the name Aloisio was Girolamo Aloisio, a humanist scholar and poet who was born in Naples around 1500 and died in 1564. He was known for his works in Latin and Italian, and his poetry was praised by contemporaries such as Pietro Bembo.

During the 17th century, the Aloisio family gained prominence in the town of Crotone, located in the province of Calabria. One member of this family, Francesco Aloisio (1609-1685), was a renowned jurist and legal scholar who served as a judge in the Kingdom of Naples.

In the 18th century, a branch of the Aloisio family settled in the city of Palermo, Sicily. One of its members, Vincenzo Aloisio (1725-1802), was a respected architect who designed several churches and palaces in the Baroque style.

Another notable figure bearing the surname Aloisio was Giuseppe Aloisio (1830-1910), a Neapolitan painter and artist who was known for his landscapes and genre scenes depicting the daily life of the Neapolitan people.

While the surname Aloisio is not as common as some other Italian surnames, it has persisted through the centuries and can be found among Italian communities around the world, a testament to its enduring heritage.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name Aloisio

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

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 Aloisio 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.

Since we have data from the previous census in 2000, we can also compare the values to see how the popularity of Aloisio has changed in the 10 years between the two census surveys.

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 Aloisio was researched and written by our team of onomatology and genealogy experts.

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