Explore the Family Name Badalamenti

The meaning of Badalamenti

Italian (Sicily): derivative of the Arabic personal name ʿAbd al-Amān ‘servant of peace’. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Salvatore, Vito, Sal, Vincenzo, Angelo, Antonio, Giuseppe, Caesar, Giacomo, Gino, Italia, Nunzio.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Badalamenti has seen a slight increase between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 22,443rd most popular surname in the United States, with approximately 1,070 individuals bearing the name. By 2010, this had increased to 1,194 individuals, moving the surname up to 21,774th place. This represents an approximate 11.59% increase in the number of people with the Badalamenti surname and a rise of 2.98% in ranking. However, the proportion per 100,000 people remained steady at 0.4.

20002010Change
Rank#22,443#21,7742.98%
Count1,0701,19411.59%
Proportion per 100k0.40.40%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Badalamenti

Regarding ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of individuals with the Badalamenti surname identified as white in both 2000 and 2010, with 95.7% and 94.97% respectively. The percentage of those identifying as Hispanic increased from 2.15% in 2000 to 3.43% in 2010. Some individuals also identified with two or more ethnicities, decreasing from 1.78% to 0.67% over the decade. While there were no recorded instances of individuals identifying as Black, Asian/Pacific Islander, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in 2000, by 2010, there was a small fraction (0.42%) that identified as Asian/Pacific Islander. For privacy reasons, certain data was suppressed.

20002010Change
White95.7%94.97%-0.76%
Hispanic2.15%3.43%59.53%
Two or More Races1.78%0.67%-62.36%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0.42%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%