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

Ardolino, 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 Ardolino surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of Ardolino in America

Ardolino is the 37180th most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Ardolino surname appeared 600 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 Ardolino.

We can also compare 2010 data for Ardolino 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 Ardolino

The surname Ardolino is of Italian origin, and it is believed to have originated in the region of Tuscany, particularly in the area around the cities of Florence and Siena. The name is derived from the Italian word "ardore," which means "ardor" or "passion."

The earliest recorded instances of the Ardolino surname date back to the 13th century, when it appeared in various historical documents and records from the Tuscan region. One notable example is the mention of a family with the surname Ardolino in the Florentine Codex, a 16th-century manuscript that documented the history of Florence.

In the 14th century, the name Ardolino was associated with a noble family from the town of Arezzo, located in eastern Tuscany. This family played a significant role in the political and cultural life of the region during the Renaissance period.

One of the earliest recorded individuals with the surname Ardolino was Gherardo Ardolino (1225-1295), a prominent merchant and statesman from Florence. He was involved in the city's guild system and held influential positions in the government.

Another notable figure was Simone Ardolino (1370-1434), a renowned architect and engineer from Siena. He was responsible for the design and construction of several important buildings and structures in the city, including the Palazzo Pubblico and the city's fortifications.

In the 16th century, the Ardolino family had a presence in the town of Montepulciano, located in the southern part of Tuscany. One of the most famous members of this branch was Lucrezia Ardolino (1520-1592), a poet and writer who gained recognition for her literary works.

During the Renaissance period, the name Ardolino was also associated with the arts and culture. Bartolomeo Ardolino (1510-1580) was a prominent painter from Florence who was known for his religious and mythological works.

In the 18th century, the Ardolino family had established itself in the city of Pisa, where they were involved in various professions, including law, medicine, and academia. One notable figure from this era was Giuseppe Ardolino (1725-1798), a respected lawyer and professor of law at the University of Pisa.

Over the centuries, the Ardolino surname has spread to other regions of Italy and beyond, with individuals bearing this name making contributions in various fields, including art, literature, science, and politics.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name Ardolino

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

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

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