Volpe is used as a family name or surname in Italy. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Volpe
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Italy
Meaning:

Dweller at the sign of the fox; a cunning person; one with foxlike characteristics.

How popular is Volpe?

Volpe is common in Italy, United States, Brazil, Argentina, Canada, France, Belgium, Uruguay, Germany, Australia, England, Venezuela, Switzerland, Spain.

Volpe is ranked 11485 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Volpes plummeted by 2.25 per cent to 7847 since 2000 and slipped by 433 spots and ranked at 4517. The last name was found in around 3 per hundred thousand population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 94.74 95.64
Hispanic or Latino 3.34 2.39
Others 1.11 1.02
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.5 0.51
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.17 0.19
Black 0.15 0.25
Volpe is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Italy which signifies that it is originated from Italy. Around 48965 people have been found who wears Volpe as their family name. Volpe is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with ten thousands of Volpe:
153 Italy26,723
3,765 United States11,980
Countries with thousands of Volpe:
2,828 Brazil2,834
1,421 Argentina2,663
4,178 Canada1,146
Countries with hundreds of Volpe:
17,081 France584
3,702 Belgium489
906 Uruguay424
26,460 Germany333
9,937 Australia314
17,288 England283
3,870 Venezuela276
6,433 Switzerland172
18,543 Spain150
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
2,148 Paraguay82
117,368 Russia79
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
24,446 Austria44
2,808 Luxembourg43
80,086 South Africa34
10,821 Colombia32
310,277 Thailand21
10,618 Bosnia and Herzegovina20
62,169 Netherlands19
25,345 Croatia19
25,077 Peru16
36,578 Mexico15
18,166 Scotland12
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 6 - 10:
2,003 Jersey10
30,726 Qatar9
33,195 Chile7
55,549 Norway6
2,503 United States Virgin Islands6
16,062 Ireland6
116,183 Sweden6
47,603 Denmark6
863,365 India6
51,993 United Arab Emirates6
56,696 Romania6
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Immigrants to US

From Germany

59 years old farmer L. Volpe who was residing in Germany migrated to United States on August 12, 1867 by Cleopatra put out from Antwerp. Vincent Volpe, Asemto Volpe, aged 5, Domiso Volpe, aged 33, Marie Volpe (30), Maso Volpe (Of unknown age), are others that migrated to US.

Volpe Namesakes

  • Leo Volpe, draft resister and conscientious objector as a Jehovah's Witness during World War II
  • Giancarlo Volpe, Italian American animator, director
  • Galvano Della Volpe, Italian professor of philosophy and Western Marxist theorist
  • Lelio Dalla Volpe, Bolognese Italian publisher of the 18th century
  • Francesco Salesio Della Volpe, Italian Catholic Cardinal from a noble family
  • Joe Volpe, Canadian politician
  • John Volpe, American diplomat
  • Ricardo La Volpe, former Argentine footballer and a current manager
  • Adriana Volpe, Italian television presenter, model and actress
  • Robert Volpe, painter and New York City police officer and detective
  • Jon Volpe, former running back
  • Francesco Volpe, Italian footballer

Volpe Namesakes

  • Leo Volpe, draft resister and conscientious objector as a Jehovah's Witness during World War II
  • Giancarlo Volpe, Italian American animator, director
  • Galvano Della Volpe, Italian professor of philosophy and Western Marxist theorist
  • Lelio Dalla Volpe, Bolognese Italian publisher of the 18th century
  • Francesco Salesio Della Volpe, Italian Catholic Cardinal from a noble family
  • Joe Volpe, Canadian politician
  • John Volpe, American diplomat
  • Ricardo La Volpe, former Argentine footballer and a current manager
  • Adriana Volpe, Italian television presenter, model and actress
  • Robert Volpe, painter and New York City police officer and detective
  • Jon Volpe, former running back
  • Francesco Volpe, Italian footballer

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