Explore the Family Name Bertolami
The meaning of Bertolami
Italian: patronymic or plural form of a derivative of the personal name Bertolo (see Bertoli). Some characteristic forenames: Italian Salvatore, Ugo, Lorenzo.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Bertolami in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Bertolami has seen a slight increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the name was ranked 80,812th most popular, but by 2010 it had moved up to 78,040th, marking a change of 3.43%. During this same period, the count of people with the Bertolami surname also increased from 218 to 245, reflecting a growth rate of 12.39%. However, the proportion per 100,000 people remained stable at 0.08, indicating that while the total number of individuals with the surname Bertolami increased, its overall prevalence within the population stayed relatively unchanged.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #80,812 | #78,040 | 3.43% |
| Count | 218 | 245 | 12.39% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bertolami
The Decennial U.S. Census also provides insights into the ethnic identity associated with the surname Bertolami. For both 2000 and 2010, no individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, having two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native. The overwhelming majority of individuals with the Bertolami surname identified as White, with a slight increase from 94.50% in 2000 to 95.92% in 2010. Meanwhile, the percentage of individuals identifying as Hispanic decreased slightly from 2.29% to 2.04% over the same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.5% | 95.92% | 1.5% |
| Hispanic | 2.29% | 2.04% | -10.92% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |