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

Consorti, 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 Consorti surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of Consorti in America

Consorti is the 159712th most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Consorti surname appeared 101 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 Consorti.

The history of the last name Consorti

The surname Consorti has its origins in Italy, where it first emerged during the medieval period. It derives from the Italian word "consorte," meaning "consort" or "companion," suggesting that the name may have initially referred to a person who was a companion or attendant to someone of high social status.

The earliest known records of the name Consorti can be found in various Italian manuscripts and historical documents from the 13th and 14th centuries. One notable example is found in the archives of the city of Siena, where a certain Guido Consorti is mentioned as a prominent merchant and landowner in the year 1287.

Throughout the centuries, the Consorti name has been associated with several notable individuals. In the 15th century, Pietro Consorti (1440-1508) was a renowned Italian jurist and diplomat who served as the ambassador of the Republic of Florence to the Holy See. Another prominent figure was Evangelista Consorti (1520-1590), a Catholic prelate who served as the Bishop of Foligno from 1585 until his death.

During the Renaissance period, the Consorti family gained prominence in the city of Florence, where they were involved in various artistic and cultural endeavors. Marco Consorti (1552-1629) was a renowned painter and architect who contributed to the design of several churches and palaces in Florence and its surrounding areas.

In the 18th century, the Consorti name gained further recognition through the works of Giacomo Consorti (1705-1785), a celebrated Italian architect and engineer who was responsible for the construction of several notable buildings in Rome and other parts of Italy.

Another notable figure bearing the Consorti surname was Giuseppe Consorti (1835-1902), an Italian politician and statesman who served as a member of the Italian Parliament and held various ministerial positions during the late 19th century.

While the Consorti name has its roots in Italy, it has since spread to other parts of the world through migration and various historical events. However, the core meaning and significance of the name remain rooted in its Italian heritage, reflecting a tradition of companionship, loyalty, and prominence within the cultural and social fabric of Italian society.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name Consorti

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

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 Consorti 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.

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

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