Explore the Family Name Cellucci

The meaning of Cellucci

Italian: patronymic or plural form of a pet form of the personal name Cello (see Celli). Some characteristic forenames: Italian Antonio, Carlo, Donato, Luciano, Mario, Pasquale, Angelo, Biagio, Carmine, Carmino, Cesidio, Claudio, Gabriele, Massimo, Orlando.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Cellucci has slightly decreased from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it ranked at 30,292 but dropped to 31,516 in 2010, a change of -4.04%. However, the count of people with this surname increased slightly from 729 in 2000 to 734 in 2010, a growth rate of 0.69%. The proportion per 100k people also experienced a slight decrease from 0.27 to 0.25, representing a -7.41% change.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#30,292	#31,516	-4.04%
Count	729	734	0.69%
Proportion per 100k	0.27	0.25	-7.41%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Cellucci

Looking into the ethnic identity of those with the surname Cellucci, we notice some changes over the decade based on the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, 97.53% identified as White which slightly declined to 95.78% in 2010. There were no individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander in 2000, however, by 2010, 0.68% claimed this ethnic identity. Similarly, the percentage identifying with two or more races increased significantly, from 0.96% in 2000 to 2.04% in 2010. People identifying as Hispanic also saw an increase from 0.69% to 1.09%. The percentages for Black and American Indian and Alaskan Native remained constant at 0% throughout the decade.

	2000	2010	Change
White	97.53%	95.78%	-1.79%
Two or More Races	0.96%	2.04%	112.5%
Hispanic	0.69%	1.09%	57.97%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0%	0.68%	0%
Black	0%	0%	0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0%	0%