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

Natalio, 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 Natalio surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of Natalio in America

Natalio is the 140157th most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Natalio surname appeared 119 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 Natalio.

The history of the last name Natalio

The surname Natalio originated from Italy during the late 15th century. It is believed to have derived from the Latin word "natalis", meaning "birth" or "birthday". The name may have initially referred to someone who was born on a significant day, such as Christmas or the feast day of a saint.

In the early 16th century, the surname Natalio appeared in some historical records from the region of Tuscany, particularly in the city of Florence. One notable mention was found in a document from 1512, which referred to a merchant named Giovanni Natalio who traded in silk and spices.

The earliest recorded instance of the surname Natalio dates back to 1496, when a man named Matteo Natalio was listed as a landowner in the town of Siena. This suggests that the name may have originated from the Sienese dialect or a variation of a place name in the area.

During the Renaissance period, a few notable individuals bore the surname Natalio. One was Pietro Natalio (1475-1542), a renowned painter from Florence who was commissioned to create frescoes for several churches in the city. Another was Lucrezia Natalio (1520-1587), a celebrated poet and writer who published a collection of sonnets and love poems.

In the late 17th century, the surname Natalio also appeared in some records from the Venetian Republic. A prominent figure was Antonio Natalio (1632-1701), a successful merchant and banker who established trade routes between Venice and the Ottoman Empire.

Over the centuries, the surname Natalio spread to other parts of Italy and Europe. One notable bearer was Giuseppe Natalio (1789-1854), a Italian-born military officer who served in the French army during the Napoleonic Wars and later became a general in the Sardinian Army.

Another significant figure was Elisabetta Natalio (1820-1898), an Italian educator and women's rights activist who founded several schools for girls in the city of Milan and advocated for equal educational opportunities for women.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name Natalio

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

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

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