Explore the Family Name Bertozzi
The meaning of Bertozzi
Italian: patronymic or plural form of Bertozzo, a pet form of the personal name Berto. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Carlo, Amadeo, Angelo, Enrico, Gino, Guido, Luca, Marco, Stefano.
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How common is the last name Bertozzi in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census data on popularity, the surname Bertozzi dropped in ranking from 77,222 in 2000 to 82,317 in 2010, indicating a 6.6% decrease in popularity. The number of individuals with the Bertozzi surname remained relatively stable over the decade, declining slightly from 231 in 2000 to 229 in 2010, marking a modest reduction of 0.87%. Meanwhile, the proportion of Bertozzis per 100,000 people also decreased by 11.11%, moving from 0.09 to 0.08.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #77,222 | #82,317 | -6.6% |
| Count | 231 | 229 | -0.87% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.08 | -11.11% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bertozzi
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of those carrying the Bertozzi surname identify as white, with an increase from 89.18% in 2000 to 93.45% in 2010. During this same period, there was a significant increase in the proportion of Bertozzis identifying as Hispanic, rising by 101.54% from 2.60% to 5.24%. In contrast, the percentage of Bertozzis identifying with two or more ethnicities fell from 7.36% in 2000 to zero in 2010. There were no reported Bertozzis of Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnic identity during either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 89.18% | 93.45% | 4.79% |
| Hispanic | 2.6% | 5.24% | 101.54% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 7.36% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |