Explore the Family Name Bracci
The meaning of Bracci
Italian: patronymic or plural form of Braccio. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Carlo, Angelo, Mario, Aldo, Alfonso, Americo, Armondo, Emelio, Emilio, Luciano, Lucio, Nazzareno, Nino, Nilo, Piera, Reno, Sergio, Silvano.
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How common is the last name Bracci in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Bracci has seen a decrease in popularity over the decade from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Bracci was ranked as the 51,583rd most popular surname, but by 2010 it had fallen to the 59,324th spot, marking a 15.01% decrease in rank. Similarly, the count of individuals bearing this surname also decreased from 379 in 2000 to 341 in 2010, reflecting a drop of 10.03%. As a proportion, for every 100,000 people, the occurrence of the surname Bracci went down by 14.29%, from 0.14 in 2000 to 0.12 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #51,583 | #59,324 | -15.01% |
| Count | 379 | 341 | -10.03% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.14 | 0.12 | -14.29% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bracci
Looking at the ethnic identity associated with this surname, according to the Decennial U.S. Census, the majority of individuals with the Bracci surname identify as White. This demographic made up 96.83% of the population with this surname in 2000, and still constituted a substantial proportion of 96.48% in 2010, albeit with a marginal decrease of 0.36%. The ethnicity table also shows a small emergence of Hispanic identity among the Bracci population, rising from zero representation in 2000 to 2.35% in 2010. However, there were no significant changes in the other categories such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native; the first two saw no representation while the last two remained consistently unrepresented throughout the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.83% | 96.48% | -0.36% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.35% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 1.32% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |