Explore the Family Name Crudo

The meaning of Crudo

Italian: nickname from crudo ‘harsh, severe’. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Rocco, Angelo, Antonino, Giuseppe.

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

The surname Crudo has seen a notable increase in popularity from 2000 to 2010, according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, Crudo ranked 55,003 in terms of popularity but climbed to 52,267 by 2010, marking an upward change of 4.97%. The count of individuals with this surname also rose from 350 to 397, indicating approximately a 13.43% increase. The proportion per 100,000 people remained constant at 0.13 over this decade.

20002010Change
Rank#55,003#52,2674.97%
Count35039713.43%
Proportion per 100k0.130.130%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Crudo

The Decennial U.S. Census data reveals significant shifts in the ethnicity associated with the surname Crudo between 2000 and 2010. The percentage of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander increased by 18.40%, from 10.00% to 11.84%. There was also a 32.07% rise in those claiming two or more races, moving from 3.43% to 4.53%. On the other hand, the percentage of White individuals saw a slight decrease of -3.69%, from 80.29% to 77.33%. The Hispanic portion experienced a minor increase of 5.00%, rising from 6.00% to 6.30%. The percentages for both Black and American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities remained unchanged at zero.

20002010Change
White80.29%77.33%-3.69%
Asian/Pacific Islander10%11.84%18.4%
Hispanic6%6.3%5%
Two or More Races3.43%4.53%32.07%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%