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

Verrilli, 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 Verrilli surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of Verrilli in America

Verrilli is the 53419th most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Verrilli surname appeared 387 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 Verrilli.

We can also compare 2010 data for Verrilli 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 Verrilli

The surname Verrilli is of Italian origin, specifically from the Campania region of southern Italy. It is believed to have derived from the Italian word "verrà," meaning "will come," suggesting that it may have been a nickname for someone who was expected or anticipated to arrive.

One of the earliest recorded instances of the name Verrilli can be found in the town of Caserta, located in the province of Caserta, Campania. In the 16th century, there were records of a family with the surname Verrilli residing in this area.

The name Verrilli is also associated with the town of Formia, situated in the province of Latina, Lazio region. Historical documents from the 17th century mention individuals bearing this surname in Formia, indicating that the name had spread to neighboring regions.

While the Verrilli surname does not appear in prominent historical manuscripts like the Domesday Book, it has been documented in various Italian records and archives throughout the centuries.

One notable figure with the surname Verrilli was Giovanni Battista Verrilli (1637-1711), an Italian architect and engineer who was actively involved in the construction and restoration of churches and palaces in Naples and the surrounding areas.

Another individual of historical significance was Francesco Verrilli (1804-1885), a prominent lawyer and politician from Campania who served as a member of the Italian Parliament during the late 19th century.

In the realm of literature, Vincenzo Verrilli (1859-1928), an Italian poet and writer, is remembered for his contributions to the Neapolitan literary scene of the early 20th century. His works often explored themes of love, nature, and the local culture of Naples.

The name Verrilli can also be found in the art world, with Raffaele Verrilli (1892-1967), an Italian painter and sculptor, being recognized for his unique style that combined elements of realism and symbolism.

Lastly, Domenico Verrilli (1913-1997), a renowned Italian architect, left his mark on the architectural landscape of Naples and other parts of southern Italy with his innovative and modern designs.

These examples demonstrate the presence of the Verrilli surname across various fields and time periods, reflecting its deep roots and historical significance within Italian culture and society.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name Verrilli

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

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

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