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

DiUlio, 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 DiUlio surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of DiUlio in America

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

The DiUlio 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 DiUlio.

We can also compare 2010 data for DiUlio 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 DiUlio

The surname DIULIO originated in Italy during the medieval period. It is believed to have derived from the Latin phrase "de Julio," meaning "of Julius," potentially referring to someone who lived near or worked on lands associated with a person named Julius.

One of the earliest recorded instances of the DIULIO surname dates back to the 13th century in Tuscany, where it appeared in historical documents as "de Iulio." This spelling variation suggests a connection to the ancient Roman gens (clan) Iulia, which produced notable figures like Julius Caesar.

In the 14th century, the name Diulio was found in various records from the city of Florence, such as tax rolls and guild registers. This indicates that the surname had become established in this influential city-state during the Italian Renaissance.

The Diulio name also appeared in the 16th century work "Libro d'Oro della Nobiltà Italiana" (The Golden Book of Italian Nobility), which documented noble families across Italy. This suggests that some branches of the Diulio lineage held aristocratic status.

Notable historical figures with the surname DIULIO include:

1. Giulio Diulio (1583-1653), a Florentine architect who designed several churches and palaces in the city, including the Church of Santa Maria Maddalena dei Pazzi.

2. Antonio Diulio (1619-1687), a Venetian painter known for his religious works, many of which adorned churches in Venice and the surrounding regions.

3. Giovanni Battista Diulio (1747-1824), an Italian mathematician and astronomer who contributed to the field of celestial mechanics and served as the director of the Brera Observatory in Milan.

4. Giuseppe Diulio (1829-1901), an Italian sculptor who created numerous public monuments and statues, including the equestrian statue of Vittorio Emanuele II in Piazza San Carlo in Turin.

5. Maria Diulio (1878-1967), an Italian opera singer renowned for her performances in the mezzo-soprano repertoire, particularly in the works of Verdi and Puccini.

While the DIULIO surname has its roots in Italy, it has since spread to other regions due to migration and intermarriage. However, its historical origins can be traced back to the Italian peninsula, where it has left a lasting imprint on various aspects of cultural and artistic heritage.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name DiUlio

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

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

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