Explore the Family Name D’amelio
The meaning of D’amelio
Italian: patronymic from the personal name Amelio. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Carmine, Rocco, Alesio, Amelio, Pellegrino, Angelo, Antonino, Carlo, Cosmo, Dino, Fausto, Giovanni.
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How common is the last name D’amelio in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname D’Amelio has seen a rise in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the D’Amelio name ranked 22,637 in popularity and increased to 22,131 by 2010, which is a 2.24% increase. The count of individuals with this surname also grew from 1,060 to 1,168 during this time period, representing a 10.19% increase. The proportion of people with the D’Amelio surname per 100,000 individuals slightly rose from 0.39 to 0.4, marking a 2.56% growth.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #22,637 | #22,131 | 2.24% |
| Count | 1,060 | 1,168 | 10.19% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.39 | 0.4 | 2.56% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name D’amelio
The ethnic identity associated with the surname D’Amelio has remained largely stable between 2000 and 2010, according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In both years, the majority identified as White, with a slight decrease from 94.25% to 94.09%. The percentage of those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander increased slightly from 0.66% to 0.77%, and those identifying with two or more races saw a small rise from 1.79% to 1.80%. Meanwhile, the proportion of individuals identifying as Hispanic saw a minor decrease from 3.11% to 3.08%. No data was reported for those identifying as Black, American Indian, or Alaskan Native.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.25% | 94.09% | -0.17% |
| Hispanic | 3.11% | 3.08% | -0.96% |
| Two or More Races | 1.79% | 1.8% | 0.56% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.66% | 0.77% | 16.67% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |