Explore the Family Name Balducci

The meaning of Balducci

Italian: patronymic or plural form of a pet form of the personal name Baldo. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Angelo, Carlo, Giulio, Leno, Rino, Vito, Aldo, Amelio, Antonio, Domenic, Enrico, Geno.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Balducci has seen a slight decrease over the years. In 2000, it ranked at 19,263 with a count of 1,302, but by 2010, the rank had dropped to 21,609 and the count was down to 1,207. This represents a change of -12.18 in rank and a decrease of about 7.3% in the total number of people with the Balducci surname. Furthermore, the proportion per 100k also saw a decline from 0.48 to 0.41, marking a decrease of 14.58%.

20002010Change
Rank#19,263#21,609-12.18%
Count1,3021,207-7.3%
Proportion per 100k0.480.41-14.58%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Balducci

When it comes to the ethnic identity associated with the surname Balducci, data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows some shifts between 2000 and 2010. The majority of individuals with the surname are of white ethnicity, accounting for 93.78% in 2000 and 91.30% in 2010, showing a slight decrease. There was a 21.28% increase in those identifying as Hispanic, moving from 3.76% to 4.56%. A significant increase of 61.04% was observed among individuals identifying as Black, though the overall percentage remains low at 1.24% in 2010. Those identifying with two or more races also increased by 58.02%, going up to 2.07% in 2010. No individuals with the Balducci surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.

20002010Change
White93.78%91.3%-2.64%
Hispanic3.76%4.56%21.28%
Two or More Races1.31%2.07%58.02%
Black0.77%1.24%61.04%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%