Explore the Family Name Capaccio
The meaning of Capaccio
Italian: habitational name from Capàccio in Salerno province. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Mario, Rosario, Vito, Luigi, Matteo, Salvatore, Vita.
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How common is the last name Capaccio in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Capaccio has seen a decrease in popularity over the years. In 2000, it was ranked 54,152 and had 357 counts, equating to a proportion of 0.13 per 100,000 people. By 2010, the rank had dropped to 59,470 with only 340 counts, reducing the proportion to 0.12 per 100,000 people. This represents a change of -9.82 in ranking and -4.76 in count.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #54,152 | #59,470 | -9.82% |
| Count | 357 | 340 | -4.76% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.12 | -7.69% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Capaccio
Regarding ethnicity, the majority of individuals with the Capaccio surname were identified as White according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, this group accounted for 98.32% of the population, but by 2010, this figure had slightly decreased to 96.47%. A small percentage of Capaccios were recorded as Hispanic, increasing from 1.40% in 2000 to 2.65% in 2010. No significant changes were observed among those identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native, with these groups remaining virtually non-existent within this surname.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.32% | 96.47% | -1.88% |
| Hispanic | 1.4% | 2.65% | 89.29% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |