Explore the Family Name D’adamo
The meaning of D’adamo
Italian: patronymic from the personal name Adamo, an equivalent of Adam. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Angelo, Pasquale, Adriano, Aldo, Amadeo, Amedeo, Antonio, Armando, Cristiano, Donato, Emilio, Erasmo, Eugenio, Gerado, Marco, Salvatore, Saverio.
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How common is the last name D’adamo in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname D’Adamo has seen a slight decline in popularity over the years. In 2000, it was ranked 34,711th in terms of frequency and this fell to 35,016th by 2010, marking a decrease of 0.88%. However, the actual number of individuals carrying the D'Adamo surname increased during the same period, from 616 in 2000 to 644 in 2010, reflecting a growth rate of 4.55%. The proportion of people with this surname per 100,000 declined slightly by 4.35%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #34,711 | #35,016 | -0.88% |
| Count | 616 | 644 | 4.55% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.23 | 0.22 | -4.35% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name D’adamo
In terms of ethnicity, data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority of individuals bearing the D'Adamo surname identify as White, with 94.64% in 2000 and a small drop to 93.79% by 2010. There are no recorded instances of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native. The percentage of those who affiliate themselves with two or more ethnicities decreased from 2.60% to 2.02%. However, there was a notable increase in those identifying as Hispanic, with the percentage rising from 2.44% to 3.57% between 2000 and 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.64% | 93.79% | -0.9% |
| Hispanic | 2.44% | 3.57% | 46.31% |
| Two or More Races | 2.6% | 2.02% | -22.31% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |