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

DiPadova, 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 DiPadova surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of DiPadova in America

DiPadova is the 93513th most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The DiPadova surname appeared 196 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 DiPadova.

We can also compare 2010 data for DiPadova 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 DiPadova

The surname DIPADOVA is of Italian origin, originating in the northern regions of Italy, particularly around the areas of Padua and Venice. It is likely derived from the phrase "di Padova," which translates to "from Padua." This suggests that the name originated with individuals or families who hailed from the city of Padua.

One of the earliest known records of the name DIPADOVA can be found in the Venetian archives, dating back to the late 14th century. In these archives, a certain Giovanni DIPADOVA is mentioned as a merchant and landowner in the city of Padua.

During the Renaissance period, the DIPADOVA name gained prominence in the region of Veneto. A notable figure was Antonio DIPADOVA, a renowned painter and sculptor who lived between 1450 and 1525. His works can still be admired in various churches and museums throughout northern Italy.

In the 16th century, records show that a branch of the DIPADOVA family migrated to the nearby city of Verona. Here, they established themselves as successful merchants and traders, contributing to the city's economic growth. One prominent member was Giacomo DIPADOVA, a wealthy banker who lived from 1540 to 1612.

As the DIPADOVA name spread throughout Italy, it also found its way into the annals of literature. In the 17th century, a poet named Pietro DIPADOVA gained recognition for his collection of sonnets and odes, which celebrated the beauty of his native Padua.

Another notable figure was Francesca DIPADOVA, a pioneering female scholar who lived from 1630 to 1705. She was one of the first women to be admitted to the prestigious University of Padua, where she studied philosophy and languages.

Over the centuries, the DIPADOVA surname has been associated with various professions, including artists, scholars, merchants, and professionals. While the name may have evolved in spelling and pronunciation across different regions, its roots can be traced back to the historic city of Padua and its surrounding areas.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name DiPadova

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

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

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