Explore the Family Name Bellanti

The meaning of Bellanti

Italian: patronymic or plural form of Bellante. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Salvatore, Domenico, Giuseppe, Sal.

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

According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Bellanti saw a slight increase between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Bellanti ranked as the 68,360th most popular surname in the United States, but by 2010 it had climbed the ranks to 66,164th, marking a growth of 3.21%. The count of people with the Bellanti surname also increased during this period from 269 to 299, indicating an 11.15% rise. However, the proportion of the surname per 100,000 people remained consistent at 0.1.

20002010Change
Rank#68,360#66,1643.21%
Count26929911.15%
Proportion per 100k0.10.10%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bellanti

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the Bellanti surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the percentage was 96.65, which slightly rose to 97.32 in 2010. There were no recorded Bellanti individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. There was a small percentage (1.86%) who identified with two or more races in 2000, however, this figure dropped to zero by 2010.

20002010Change
White96.65%97.32%0.69%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races1.86%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%