Explore the Family Name Ajello
The meaning of Ajello
Italian: variant of Aiello. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Antonino, Libero, Mafalda, Alfonso, Margarita, Mario, Marisa.
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How common is the last name Ajello in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Ajello has seen an increase in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 68,973rd, and by 2010, it had climbed up to 66,164th, marking a 4.07% rise in rank. The count of individuals with this surname also rose during this period, from 266 to 299, a 12.41% increase. However, its proportion per 100,000 people remained constant at a minimal 0.1.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #68,973 | #66,164 | 4.07% |
| Count | 266 | 299 | 12.41% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Ajello
Regarding ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data illustrates some shifts among those bearing the surname Ajello. In the decade between 2000 and 2010, there was a notable increase in the proportion of Ajellos identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, rising by 24.47%. Interestingly, there was also the emergence of individuals identifying as Hispanic, which was not recorded in 2000 but accounted for 3.34% of Ajellos in 2010. Meanwhile, the percentage of Ajellos identifying as White dropped slightly by 2.14%, and those reporting two or more races decreased by 30.77%. There were no changes in the Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native categories over this period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.98% | 91.97% | -2.14% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 3.34% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.88% | 2.34% | 24.47% |
| Two or More Races | 3.38% | 2.34% | -30.77% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |