Explore the Family Name Bozzelli
The meaning of Bozzelli
Italian: patronymic or plural form of a diminutive of Bozzo. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Fedele, Pasquale, Valentino.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Bozzelli in the United States?
The surname Bozzelli has seen a decline in popularity according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, it was ranked 54,643 but by 2010, it had dropped to rank 68,547, indicating a 25.45% decrease in popularity. The number of individuals with the Bozzelli surname also decreased over this time period; there were 353 people with this surname in 2000 and only 287 in 2010, marking an 18.7% drop. The proportion per 100,000 people also fell from 0.13 to 0.1, suggesting that the name is becoming less common in the United States.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #54,643 | #68,547 | -25.45% |
| Count | 353 | 287 | -18.7% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.1 | -23.08% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bozzelli
Looking at the ethnicity of those bearing the surname Bozzelli, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census indicates that the majority identify as White. In 2000, 96.88% of those with the Bozzelli surname identified as White, a proportion that slightly decreased to 94.77% by 2010. The census data also shows a small increase in individuals with this surname identifying as having two or more races, rising from 1.70% in 2000 to 2.09% in 2010. There were no recorded instances of Bozzellis identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.88% | 94.77% | -2.18% |
| Two or More Races | 1.7% | 2.09% | 22.94% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |