Colangelo surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Colangelo surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 3,307 people carried this name — #9,790 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 89,300 people counted. That is up 3% from 3,206 in 2000.

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In Argentina’s national register

At least 617 people named Colangelo live in Argentina.

RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Buenos Aires Province 370
City of Buenos Aires 192
Santa Fe 55

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

217 people named Colangelo live in Switzerland.

They live in 12 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Bern.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Bern 42
Ticino 41
Lucerne 37
Zurich 30
Aargau 21
Vaud 20
Jura 9
Neuchâtel 4

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 74 people named Colangelo.

28 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 12 départements, most often Hérault.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 28
Hérault 12
Alpes-Maritimes 9
Paris 8
Bouches-du-Rhône 5
Côte-d’Or 4
Lot 2
Oise 1
Cantal 1

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In print

Colangelo in American newspapers,
1901–1962.

Newspaper page from The Age-Herald carrying the name Colangelo
The Age-Herald 1901-08-18
Newspaper page from Omaha Daily Bee carrying the name Colangelo
Omaha Daily Bee 1912-07-21
Newspaper page from Le Messager carrying the name Colangelo
Le Messager 1938-01-14

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 2,064 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Colangelo,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Jerry Colangelo
    Jerry Colangelo 1939– · businessperson
  • Bryan Colangelo
    Bryan Colangelo 1965– · basketball player
  • Francesco Colangelo 1769–1836 · Catholic priest
  • Nicola Colangelo 1879–1937 · Catholic priest
  • Leoni Colangelo 1916– · artist
  • Carmelo Colangelo 1965– · university teacher

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 28 lives in all are documented under this name.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Colangelo is.
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