Explore the Family Name Caiazza
The meaning of Caiazza
Italian: from the feminine form of Caiazzo. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Pasquale, Aniello, Biagio, Modestino, Rocco, Vittorio.
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How common is the last name Caiazza in the United States?
The surname Caiazza has seen a slight increase in its popularity in the United States over the past decade. Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the rank of the name moved up from 56,687th most popular in 2000 to 54,752nd in 2010, a change of 3.41 percent. The number of people with this surname also increased from 337 in 2000 to 376 in 2010, a rise of 11.57 percent. In terms of proportion per 100,000 people, the surname's presence grew by 8.33 percent during the same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #56,687 | #54,752 | 3.41% |
| Count | 337 | 376 | 11.57% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.13 | 8.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Caiazza
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Caiazza has also shown some changes. According to the Decennial U.S. Census, nearly all individuals with this surname were identified as White in 2000, about 98.52 percent. However, this figure dropped to 94.41 percent in 2010. During the same period, there was an emergence of people with the Caiazza surname who identified as Hispanic (3.99 percent) and Asian/Pacific Islander (1.33 percent). There was no recorded change in those identifying as Black, American Indian, Alaskan Native, or belonging to two or more races.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.52% | 94.41% | -4.17% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 3.99% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 1.33% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |