Explore the Family Name Bertoni

The meaning of Bertoni

Italian: patronymic or plural form of Bertone. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Aldo, Alessandro, Gino, Angelo, Domenic, Domenico, Fiore, Giancarlo, Guido, Italo, Riccardo.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Bertoni saw a slight increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. The rank moved from 28648 in 2000 to 28263 in 2010, reflecting an upward change of 1.34%. In terms of count, the number of people with the Bertoni surname also grew by 8.05%, from 783 in 2000 to 846 in 2010. However, the proportion per 100,000 remained constant at 0.29, indicating that while the absolute number of Bertonis increased, their proportion within the total population remained the same.

20002010Change
Rank#28,648#28,2631.34%
Count7838468.05%
Proportion per 100k0.290.290%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bertoni

In relation to ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows a shift between 2000 and 2010. The percentage of those identifying as White decreased by 4.80% from 89.40% to 85.11%. Simultaneously, those identifying as Hispanic saw a significant increase of 63.57%, moving from 5.49% to 8.98%. The category Two or More Races saw a modest increase of 3.69%, and the Black ethnicity representation also increased, from no reported percentage in 2000 to 2.48% in 2010. The Asian/Pacific Islander category, however, experienced a decrease to zero, and there was no reported change for American Indian and Alaskan Native identity holders.

20002010Change
White89.4%85.11%-4.8%
Hispanic5.49%8.98%63.57%
Black0%2.48%0%
Two or More Races2.17%2.25%3.69%
Asian/Pacific Islander1.4%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%