Explore the Family Name Ansaldo
The meaning of Ansaldo
Italian (mainly Liguria): from a personal name of ancient Germanic origin, composed of the elements ansi ‘divinity’ + waldaz ‘powerful, power’. Compare Anzaldo.
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How common is the last name Ansaldo in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Ansaldo has seen a slight increase from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 75,938th most popular surname in the United States and increased its rank to 69,996th by 2010. This represents an increase in popularity of about 7.82%. The actual count of individuals with this surname also increased from 236 in 2000 to 280 in 2010, demonstrating an 18.64% growth. However, when considering the proportion per 100,000 people, the frequency of the surname remained steady at 0.09.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #75,938 | #69,996 | 7.82% |
| Count | 236 | 280 | 18.64% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Ansaldo
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals some shifts in the ethnic identities associated with the surname Ansaldo between 2000 and 2010. The percentage of individuals identifying as White decreased from 68.22% in 2000 to 60.71% in 2010. Meanwhile, the representation of Hispanic individuals within this surname group increased significantly from 19.49% to 28.93% over the same period. The percentage of Asian/Pacific Islanders decreased slightly from 11.02% to 10.36%. There were no recorded changes for those identifying as Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native, or belonging to two or more races.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 68.22% | 60.71% | -11.01% |
| Hispanic | 19.49% | 28.93% | 48.44% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 11.02% | 10.36% | -5.99% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |