Explore the Family Name Cuozzo
The meaning of Cuozzo
Italian: variant of Cozzo. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Alfonse, Angelo, Rocco, Carmine, Concetta, Dante, Enza, Filippo, Francesco, Italo, Marco, Marino.
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How common is the last name Cuozzo in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Cuozzo ranked 24,827th in popularity in 2000 and slightly increased to 25,083rd by 2010, representing a minor decrease of about 1.03%. The count of individuals with this surname, however, rose from 941 in 2000 to 990 in 2010, an increase of 5.21%. Despite the rise in the number of people with the Cuozzo surname, the proportion per 100,000 population decreased slightly by 2.86% over the same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #24,827 | #25,083 | -1.03% |
| Count | 941 | 990 | 5.21% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.35 | 0.34 | -2.86% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Cuozzo
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Cuozzo also saw some changes between 2000 and 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, the majority of individuals with the Cuozzo surname identified as White (96.92%). By 2010, while still the majority, this percentage had fallen slightly to 95.15%, a decrease of 1.83%. During the same period, those identifying with two or more races saw a significant rise of 33.96%, from 0.53% to 0.71%. The percentage of those identifying as Hispanic also rose from 2.34% to 3.64%, an increase of 55.56%. However, there were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.92% | 95.15% | -1.83% |
| Hispanic | 2.34% | 3.64% | 55.56% |
| Two or More Races | 0.53% | 0.71% | 33.96% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |