Explore the Family Name Accardi
The meaning of Accardi
Italian: patronymic or plural form of Accardo. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Salvatore, Vito, Mario, Rosario, Sal, Carlo, Carmelo, Gasper, Salvator, Umberto, Agostino, Angelo, Antonino, Antonio.
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How common is the last name Accardi in the United States?
The surname Accardi, as per the Decennial U.S. Census data, saw a slight decrease in its popularity ranking between 2000 to 2010, moving from 16,960 to 17,691. This is a change of -4.31%. However, the total count of people with this surname increased by 2.59%, from 1,546 in 2000 to 1,586 in 2010. The proportion of people named Accardi per 100k also experienced a drop of -5.26% over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #16,960 | #17,691 | -4.31% |
| Count | 1,546 | 1,586 | 2.59% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.57 | 0.54 | -5.26% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Accardi
In terms of ethnicity, the Accardi surname is predominantly associated with White ethnic identity, holding at 97.41% in 2000 and slightly decreasing to 96.72% in 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. There was a noted increase in Hispanic representation from 1.55% to 2.08% over the decade, an increase of 34.19%. In 2010, there were also small representations of Asian/Pacific Islander and those identifying with two or more races, standing at 0.38% and 0.57% respectively. There were no recorded instances of the surname within the Black and American Indian and Alaskan Native communities during both census years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.41% | 96.72% | -0.71% |
| Hispanic | 1.55% | 2.08% | 34.19% |
| Two or More Races | 0.58% | 0.57% | -1.72% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0.38% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |