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

Panattoni, 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 Panattoni surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of Panattoni in America

Panattoni is the 98553rd most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Panattoni surname appeared 184 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 Panattoni.

We can also compare 2010 data for Panattoni 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 Panattoni

The surname Panattoni originated in Italy, with its earliest known roots dating back to the 12th century. It is believed to have derived from the Italian words "pane" meaning bread and "attone" meaning round or baked loaf. This suggests that the name may have initially been associated with bakers or those involved in the bread-making trade.

One of the earliest recorded instances of the name Panattoni can be found in a 13th-century manuscript from the city of Siena, where a certain Guido Panattoni is mentioned as a baker and landowner. The name also appears in several medieval tax records and property deeds from the regions of Tuscany and Umbria, indicating a presence of families with this surname in central Italy during the Middle Ages.

In the 15th century, a notable figure named Antonio Panattoni (1420-1492) was a renowned sculptor and architect from Florence, best known for his work on the Palazzo Strozzi and the Church of Santa Maria Novella. His skills and contributions helped establish the Panattoni name within the artistic circles of Renaissance Italy.

The Panattoni surname can also be traced back to the small town of Panattoni, located in the province of Perugia, Umbria. It is possible that the surname originated from this place name, though the connection remains unclear. Nevertheless, several families bearing the Panattoni name have their roots in this region.

Another prominent individual with this surname was Giovanni Battista Panattoni (1573-1638), a Jesuit priest and theologian from Rome. He authored several works on religious philosophy and was highly respected within the Catholic Church during his lifetime.

In the 19th century, a notable figure named Vincenzo Panattoni (1812-1879) was a successful businessman and industrialist from Milan. He played a significant role in the development of the textile industry in northern Italy and was also involved in philanthropic endeavors.

As the centuries passed, the Panattoni surname spread across Italy and beyond, with families bearing this name establishing themselves in various regions and professions. Although not a particularly common name, it has maintained a presence throughout Italian history and continues to be found in various parts of the country today.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name Panattoni

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

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

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