Explore the Family Name Buzzi

The meaning of Buzzi

Italian: patronymic or plural form of a short form of a personal name ending with -buzzo, for example Iacobuzzo, from Iacobo (see Jacob). Some characteristic forenames: Italian Julio, Carlo, Adriano, Angelina, Dario, Libero, Luigi, Mario, Renato, Riccardo.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Buzzi saw an increase in popularity between the years 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Buzzi ranked 68,569th, but it jumped to 63,068th by 2010, marking an 8.02% rise in rank. The number of individuals bearing this surname also grew from 268 in 2000 to 317 in 2010, indicating an 18.28% increase. Furthermore, the proportion of people with the Buzzi surname per 100,000 also increased by 10% over the decade, from 0.1 to 0.11.

20002010Change
Rank#68,569#63,0688.02%
Count26831718.28%
Proportion per 100k0.10.1110%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Buzzi

The ethnicity associated with the Buzzi surname, as shown in the Decennial U.S. Census data, predominantly falls under the White category. However, there was a slight decrease in this group from 80.22% in 2000 to 77.92% in 2010. Interestingly, the Hispanic representation within the Buzzi name-holders increased by 15.65%, rising from 18.28% in 2000 to 21.14% in 2010. There were no recorded instances of Buzzi being associated with Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities in either 2000 or 2010.

20002010Change
White80.22%77.92%-2.87%
Hispanic18.28%21.14%15.65%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%