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

Badoni, 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 Badoni surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of Badoni in America

Badoni is the 93921st most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Badoni surname appeared 195 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 Badoni.

We can also compare 2010 data for Badoni 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 Badoni

The surname BADONI is believed to have originated in Italy during the medieval period. It is thought to derive from the Latin word "badius," meaning "chestnut brown," suggesting that the name may have initially referred to someone with reddish-brown hair or a tanned complexion.

One of the earliest recorded instances of the name BADONI can be found in the archives of the city of Pisa, where a certain Guido Badoni is mentioned in a document dated 1256. This suggests that the BADONI family had already established itself in the region by the 13th century.

In the 14th century, records show a Giovanni Badoni serving as a magistrate in the city of Siena in 1352. This indicates that members of the BADONI family had achieved positions of prominence in various Italian cities during the Middle Ages.

The name BADONI appears to have been particularly concentrated in the regions of Tuscany and Umbria, where several towns and villages bear variations of the name, such as Badonica and Badonvico. These place names may have contributed to the spread and evolution of the surname over time.

One notable figure with the BADONI surname was Francesco Badoni, a Renaissance-era painter who lived in Perugia from approximately 1510 to 1580. His works can still be found in various churches and museums throughout Italy.

Another individual of note was Giulio Badoni, a 17th-century scholar and theologian from the town of Urbino. He authored several influential treatises on Church doctrine and served as a professor at the University of Bologna from 1642 until his death in 1668.

In the 19th century, a certain Vincenzo Badoni gained recognition as a composer and musician in Naples. He is credited with several operas and orchestral works that were performed in the city's renowned theaters during the 1850s.

While the BADONI surname is not among the most common in Italy today, it has a rich history that can be traced back to the medieval period and is associated with various notable figures throughout the centuries.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name Badoni

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

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

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