Explore the Family Name Cefaratti

The meaning of Cefaratti

Italian (southern): possibly altered from a pet form of the personal name Lucifero. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Amedeo, Donato, Elio, Eliseo.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Cefaratti has seen slight changes in popularity from 2000 to 2010. The rank of this surname dropped from 55,849 in 2000 to 58,604 in 2010, a decrease of about 4.93%. However, the number of people with this surname marginally increased from 343 to 346 during the same period, showing a growth rate of 0.87%. The proportion per 100,000 people also saw a slight decline of 7.69%, going from 0.13 in 2000 to 0.12 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#55,849#58,604-4.93%
Count3433460.87%
Proportion per 100k0.130.12-7.69%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Cefaratti

In terms of ethnic identity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that individuals carrying the surname Cefaratti are predominantly white, with 95.34% identified as such in 2000 and 94.22% in 2010, indicating a small decrease of 1.17%. The number of Hispanic individuals with this surname remained relatively stable at around 3.5%. Interestingly, the census reported an emergence of black individuals bearing the surname Cefaratti in 2010, while there were none recorded in 2000. The figures for Asian/Pacific Islander, those identifying with two or more races, and American Indian and Alaskan Native remained at zero throughout both years.

20002010Change
White95.34%94.22%-1.17%
Hispanic3.5%3.47%-0.86%
Black0%1.45%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%