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

Bardoni, 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 Bardoni surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of Bardoni in America

Bardoni is the 138304th most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Bardoni surname appeared 121 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 Bardoni.

We can also compare 2010 data for Bardoni 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 Bardoni

The surname BARDONI is an Italian patronymic name derived from the personal name "Bardo," which originated from the Germanic "Bard" meaning "messenger" or "poet." The earliest recorded instances of the name can be traced back to the late 11th century in the region of Tuscany, Italy.

During the Middle Ages, the BARDONI name was particularly prevalent in the cities of Florence and Siena, where several notable members of the family held positions of influence. One of the earliest recorded individuals bearing the name was Bardo BARDONI, a merchant and banker who lived in Florence in the 13th century.

The BARDONI family gained prominence in the 14th century when Giovanni BARDONI, a renowned scholar and philosopher, was appointed as a professor at the University of Bologna. He was born in 1320 in Siena and died in 1395.

In the 15th century, the name appears in several historical documents, including the records of the Florentine Republic. Matteo BARDONI, a statesman and diplomat, played a crucial role in negotiating treaties between Florence and other Italian city-states during this period.

As the BARDONI family expanded, they established themselves in various regions of Italy, including Umbria, Lazio, and Emilia-Romagna. One notable figure from this period was Pier Francesco BARDONI, a celebrated architect and engineer who was born in Perugia in 1460 and designed several landmark buildings in Rome and other cities.

In the 16th century, the BARDONI name gained further recognition with the rise of Girolamo BARDONI, a renowned painter and sculptor from Bologna. Born in 1520, his works adorned many churches and palaces throughout Italy, and he is considered one of the most influential artists of the Renaissance period.

Over the centuries, the BARDONI surname has been associated with a wide range of professions, from artists and scholars to politicians and military leaders. While the name originated in Italy, it has since spread to other parts of the world through migration and cultural exchange.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name Bardoni

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

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

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