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

Vindiola, 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 Vindiola surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of Vindiola in America

Vindiola is the 39607th most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Vindiola surname appeared 555 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 Vindiola.

We can also compare 2010 data for Vindiola 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 Vindiola

The surname Vindiola has its origins in Italy, dating back to the 13th century. It is believed to have derived from the Latin word "Vindiolus," which means "small vineyard." This suggests that the name may have originated from a family or individual who owned or worked on a small vineyard.

One of the earliest recorded instances of the name Vindiola can be found in a document from the city of Siena, dated 1276, where a certain Guido Vindiola is mentioned. This suggests that the name was present in the Tuscan region of Italy during the late medieval period.

In the 14th century, the Vindiola family appears to have expanded its presence, with records indicating members residing in various parts of northern Italy, including the regions of Piedmont and Lombardy. A notable figure from this time was Giacomo Vindiola, a merchant from Milan who was active in the textile trade between Italy and France.

The 15th century saw the Vindiola name gain prominence in the city of Venice, where a branch of the family became involved in the maritime trade industry. One of the most notable figures from this period was Andrea Vindiola, a successful ship captain and trader who made several voyages to the Levant and the Black Sea regions.

During the 16th century, the Vindiola name spread further across Italy, with records showing individuals bearing the surname in cities such as Rome, Florence, and Naples. One notable figure was Giulio Vindiola, a renowned architect from Rome who was responsible for designing several churches and palaces in the city.

In the 17th century, the Vindiola family produced several notable scholars and intellectuals. One such figure was Marcantonio Vindiola, a professor of philosophy at the University of Bologna, who published several influential works on metaphysics and ethics.

As the centuries progressed, the Vindiola name continued to be present across various regions of Italy, with individuals from the family making contributions in fields such as art, music, and literature. However, the surname remained relatively uncommon, and its distribution was primarily concentrated in the northern and central regions of the country.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name Vindiola

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

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

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