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Talo

How common is the last name Talo?

About this name

We do not yet have a written origin for Talo, so here is what the census records show.

Surname origins are rarely settled, and we would rather say nothing than guess. The sources below are the best places to look, and our guide to how surnames began explains the usual types.

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#71,042

Talo was the 71,042nd most common surname in the 2010 US Census, with 275 people, about 0.1 in every 100,000.

Who carries it

  • White (non-Hispanic)39.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino12.0%
  • Black (non-Hispanic)4.7%
  • Asian or Pacific Islander36.4%
  • Two or more races7.3%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native<0.1%

Check the sources

For a name you are serious about, compare the dictionaries: Reaney and Wilson, A Dictionary of English Surnames; Hanks, Dictionary of American Family Names.