Explore the Family Name Airoldi
The meaning of Airoldi
Italian: patronymic or plural form of the old personal name Airoldo, a variant of Aroldo, from ancient Germanic Hariwald, composed of the elements hari ‘army’ + wald ‘power, authority’; see Harold. This surname is also found in France, but to French Canada it was nevertheless brought from Italy. Some characteristic forenames: French Andre, Chantal, Germaine, Herve, Marcel, Rosaire.
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How common is the last name Airoldi in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Airoldi slightly decreased between 2000 and 2010. The rank of the surname shifted from 81,700 in 2000 to 82,613 in 2010, representing a change of -1.12. However, the actual count of individuals with this surname increased by 6.05%, from 215 in 2000 to 228 in 2010. Despite this increase, the proportion per 100k people remained stable at 0.08.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #81,700 | #82,613 | -1.12% |
| Count | 215 | 228 | 6.05% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Airoldi
Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the surname Airoldi, data from the Decennial U.S. Census indicates that there was a slight shift in ethnicity distribution between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, virtually all (97.21%) identified as White, but this figure dropped to 92.98% in 2010. Over the same period, the percentage identifying as Hispanic rose from 0% to 5.70%. There were no individuals with the surname Airoldi who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these census years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.21% | 92.98% | -4.35% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 5.7% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |