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

Bazzoli, 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 Bazzoli surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of Bazzoli in America

Bazzoli is the 135593rd most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Bazzoli surname appeared 124 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 Bazzoli.

We can also compare 2010 data for Bazzoli 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 Bazzoli

The surname Bazzoli is of Italian origin, originating from the northern regions of the country. It likely derived from the Italian word "bazza," which means "spade" or "ace of spades" in Italian playing cards. This suggests that the name may have initially referred to someone who was associated with playing cards or gambling activities.

The earliest recorded instances of the Bazzoli surname can be traced back to the 13th century in the regions of Lombardy and Emilia-Romagna. In the historic records of Parma, a town in Emilia-Romagna, there are mentions of the Bazzoli family as early as 1268.

One of the earliest known individuals with the Bazzoli surname was Guglielmo Bazzoli, a renowned painter from Parma who lived during the 14th century. His works can still be seen in various churches and galleries in Italy.

In the 15th century, the Bazzoli family held a prominent position in the city of Piacenza, situated in the Emilia-Romagna region. Records from this period mention a Francesco Bazzoli, who served as a government official and was involved in local politics.

During the Renaissance period, a notable figure bearing the Bazzoli surname was Gaspare Bazzoli, a sculptor and architect from Cremona, Lombardy. Born in 1523, he was renowned for his intricate sculptures and contributions to church architecture in the region.

Another significant individual with the Bazzoli surname was Girolamo Bazzoli, a 16th-century poet and philosopher from Reggio Emilia, Emilia-Romagna. His works, which explored themes of love and spirituality, were widely acclaimed during his lifetime.

In the 18th century, the Bazzoli family had a presence in the city of Milan, where they were involved in various trades and professions. One notable member was Carlo Bazzoli, a successful merchant who lived from 1720 to 1798.

It is worth noting that the spelling of the surname has remained relatively consistent over the centuries, with minor variations such as "Bazzoli" and "Bazoli" being present in historical records.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name Bazzoli

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

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

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