Vito Fossella
There are approximately 1 people named Vito Fossella living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Vito with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Fossella. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.
Expected bearers
1
1 in 342,754,338
Named Vito
8.0K
Alive today
Named Fossella
137
Alive today
US population
343M
Denominator
Estimated living: 8.0K
Rarity: Rare
Gender: Male
Peak year: 1925
Average age: 48
Estimated bearers: 137
Rarity: Very Rare
Census rank: #142,108
Per 100K: 0.04
Top ancestry: White (78.6%)
First name trend
Vito: popularity over time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Vito. The peak year was 1925 with 316 births. The average person named Vito today is 48 years old.
Babies born per year
Ethnicity
Ancestry of the Fossella surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Fossella, from the 2010 US Census Bureau. The largest group is White at 78.6%.
- White78.6%
- American Indian and Alaska Native7.7%
- Hispanic or Latino6.8%
- Two or more races6.0%
Methodology
How we calculated this
The first name Vito has a living-bearer frequency of 0.0023% of the US population, based on 7,992 estimated living Americans carrying this first name (from SSA birth records going back to 1880, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables).
The surname Fossella appears at a rate of 0.04 per 100,000 residents in the 2010 Census Bureau surname file, which translates to a frequency of 0.0000%.
Multiplying these two independent frequencies against the current US population of 342,754,338 gives an expected count of approximately 1 people with the full name Vito Fossella. This assumes statistical independence between first and last names, which is a simplification but produces reasonable estimates for most combinations.
FAQ
Vito Fossella: questions and answers
How many people are named Vito Fossella?
We estimate approximately 1 people in the United States share the full name Vito Fossella. That works out to about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans. This is calculated by combining the first-name frequency (0.0023%) with the surname frequency (0.04 per 100K) against the current US population.
How rare is the name Vito Fossella?
We classify Vito Fossella as "Very Rare". About 1 in 342,754,338 Americans share this exact first and last name combination.
Is Vito a male or female name?
Vito is predominantly male. Out of 14,935 total SSA registrations, 100.0% were male and 0.0% were female. See the full Vito profile for detailed gender data.
Where does this data come from?
First-name data comes from the Social Security Administration's national baby name files (1880 to 2024). Surname data comes from the 2010 US Census Bureau decennial surname tables. Living-bearer estimates use CDC actuarial life tables to adjust for mortality. Read the full methodology.