Explore the Family Name Ardizzone
The meaning of Ardizzone
Italian (mainly Sicily): from Ardizon, the oblique case of the medieval personal name Ardizo, a pet form of any of various names beginning with the element ard, of ancient Germanic origin (from hard ‘brave, strong’). Some characteristic forenames: Italian Mario, Salvatore, Aurelio, Giovanni, Giuseppe, Leonardo, Nunziata, Pietro, Rocco, Santo, Vito.
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How common is the last name Ardizzone in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname 'Ardizzone' decreased slightly from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 31,658th in popularity and had a count of 690, making it proportionally represent 0.26 per 100,000 people in the United States. By 2010, the rank slipped to 33,379, with the count also dropping marginally to 684. Thus, the proportion per 100,000 people fell by 11.54% to 0.23.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #31,658 | #33,379 | -5.44% |
| Count | 690 | 684 | -0.87% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.26 | 0.23 | -11.54% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Ardizzone
Regarding its ethnic identity, the Ardizzone surname showed some shifts between 2000 and 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, an overwhelming majority of those bearing the surname identified as White (96.67%). This percentage, however, fell slightly to 93.57% in 2010. Those identifying as Hispanic rose from 2.17% to 3.36%, and those identifying as belonging to two or more races increased from 1.16% to 1.90%. Interestingly, there was a small appearance of Asian/Pacific Islander identity among bearers of the Ardizzone name in 2010, which was not present in the 2000 data. The percentages for Black, American Indian, and Alaskan Native identities remained at 0 through both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.67% | 93.57% | -3.21% |
| Hispanic | 2.17% | 3.36% | 54.84% |
| Two or More Races | 1.16% | 1.9% | 63.79% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0.88% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |