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

Verrone, 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 Verrone surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of Verrone in America

Verrone is the 60636th most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Verrone surname appeared 332 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 Verrone.

We can also compare 2010 data for Verrone 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 Verrone

The surname VERRONE is of Italian origin, with roots tracing back to the northern regions of the country, particularly around the areas of Piedmont and Lombardy. The name is believed to have derived from the Latin word "verus," meaning "true" or "genuine," indicating that the earliest bearers of this surname may have been regarded for their honesty and integrity.

The earliest recorded instances of the VERRONE surname can be found in historical documents from the 13th century, with references to individuals bearing this name in various municipal records and legal contracts from cities like Milan and Turin. One notable example is Girolamo VERRONE, a prominent merchant and landowner from Novara, whose name appears in a deed of property transfer dated 1278.

During the Renaissance period, the VERRONE name gained further recognition, with several individuals achieving notable positions in the arts, literature, and ecclesiastical circles. Tommaso VERRONE (1497-1562), a renowned Italian poet and scholar from Pavia, was celebrated for his contributions to the literary world, including his work "De Laudibus Urbis Patavinae" (In Praise of the City of Padua).

In the 17th century, the VERRONE family established a prominent presence in the city of Naples, where they played a significant role in the civic and cultural life of the region. Lorenzo VERRONE (1612-1688), a respected jurist and magistrate, authored several influential legal treatises and served as a judge in the royal courts of Naples.

The 18th century saw the VERRONE name spread beyond the borders of Italy, with members of the family pursuing various professions and trades across Europe. Antonio VERRONE (1723-1789), a skilled architect from Turin, gained recognition for his work on several notable buildings, including the Chiesa di San Filippo Neri in Chieri.

In the 19th century, the VERRONE surname continued to be associated with individuals of distinction, such as Giuseppe VERRONE (1811-1882), a celebrated Italian painter known for his vibrant landscapes and genre scenes depicting rural life in Piedmont.

While the VERRONE surname may have originated in specific regions of northern Italy, over the centuries, it has become dispersed across various parts of the country and beyond, with individuals bearing this name making their mark in numerous fields and professions.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name Verrone

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

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

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