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

Slaviero, 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 Slaviero surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of Slaviero in America

Slaviero is the 129047th most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Slaviero surname appeared 132 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 Slaviero.

We can also compare 2010 data for Slaviero 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 Slaviero

The surname Slaviero originates from the Veneto region of northeastern Italy, with its roots traced back to the medieval period. The name is believed to be derived from the Italian word "schiaviero," meaning "slave dealer" or "slave trader." This connection suggests that the earliest bearers of this surname may have been involved in the slave trade, which was a common practice during that era.

One of the earliest recorded instances of the Slaviero name can be found in the Venetian archives from the 13th century. These documents mention a merchant named Giovanni Slaviero, who was engaged in maritime trade and may have dealt in the transportation of slaves across the Mediterranean.

In the 14th century, the name appeared in the historical records of the Republic of Venice, where a notable figure named Marco Slaviero served as a high-ranking official in the city's administrative council. Marco's descendant, Andrea Slaviero (1450-1521), was a renowned scholar and humanist who contributed to the intellectual and cultural life of Renaissance Venice.

During the 16th century, the Slaviero family gained prominence in the city of Verona, where they were involved in various commercial and political endeavors. One member of the family, Giacomo Slaviero (1520-1589), was a respected lawyer and judge who played a crucial role in the city's legal system.

The 17th century saw the rise of a prominent Slaviero family in the town of Vicenza. This branch of the family produced several notable figures, including Alessandro Slaviero (1630-1707), a celebrated architect who designed numerous churches and palaces in the Veneto region.

In the 18th century, the name Slaviero was associated with the aristocratic class in the city of Padua. One of the most influential members of this lineage was Count Giovanni Battista Slaviero (1735-1819), a wealthy landowner and patron of the arts who sponsored several artists and cultural events.

Throughout the centuries, the Slaviero surname has been recorded in various historical documents, ranging from municipal records to noble registers, further solidifying its Italian origins and rich heritage.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name Slaviero

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

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

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