Explore the Family Name Aloi

The meaning of Aloi

Italian (mainly southern): from the personal name Aloi, from French Eloy, from Latin Eligius, a Christian saint’s name of which the Italian form is Eligio. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Salvatore, Pasquale, Carmello, Carmelo, Cosmo, Lorenzo, Santo.

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How common is the last name Aloi in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Aloi has seen a slight increase in popularity over a decade. In 2000, it was ranked 25,865th and by 2010, it had moved up to rank 25,381st, marking a change of 1.87%. The count of people with this surname also increased from 893 in 2000 to 975 in 2010, a rise of 9.18%. However, the proportion per 100k remained consistent at 0.33 throughout both years.

20002010Change
Rank#25,865#25,3811.87%
Count8939759.18%
Proportion per 100k0.330.330%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Aloi

In terms of ethnic identity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals certain shifts between 2000 and 2010. The proportion of individuals with the Aloi surname identifying as White decreased slightly from 93.95% to 90.87%. The Hispanic representation saw a significant increase from 1.90% to 5.03%, marking a change of 164.74%. Asian/Pacific Islander and Black identities recorded minor changes, with Asian/Pacific Islander moving from 1.68% to 1.64% and Black decreasing from 0.67% to 0.51%. There was a modest increase in those identifying with two or more races, rising from 1.79% to 1.95%. The American Indian and Alaskan Native category remained steady at 0%.

20002010Change
White93.95%90.87%-3.28%
Hispanic1.9%5.03%164.74%
Two or More Races1.79%1.95%8.94%
Asian/Pacific Islander1.68%1.64%-2.38%
Black0.67%0.51%-23.88%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%