Explore the Family Name Ciliberto

The meaning of Ciliberto

Italian (southern): variant of Giliberto. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Damiano, Angelo, Pietro, Rocco, Santo, Vito.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Ciliberto has seen a slight decrease in rank from 39,499 in 2000 to 40,082 in 2010, representing a 1.48% drop. However, the count or usage of the name increased by 4.39%, with 547 instances of the name recorded in 2010 compared to 524 in 2000. The proportion per 100k stayed consistent over this decade, remaining at 0.19.

20002010Change
Rank#39,499#40,082-1.48%
Count5245474.39%
Proportion per 100k0.190.190%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Ciliberto

The ethnic identity associated with the surname Ciliberto, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, shows that an overwhelming majority identify as White, although this percentage decreased slightly from 95.42% in 2000 to 93.78% in 2010. There was a notable increase in those identifying as Hispanic, with this ethnicity rising by 16.48%. Those claiming two or more races also changed, decreasing from 1.53% to 1.10%. In 2010, the surname began to be associated with the Black community, at a rate of 1.28%, where no such association had been recorded in 2000. There were no associations with Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities during either census year.

20002010Change
White95.42%93.78%-1.72%
Hispanic2.67%3.11%16.48%
Black0%1.28%0%
Two or More Races1.53%1.1%-28.1%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%