Explore the Family Name D’antonio
The meaning of D’antonio
Italian: patronymic from the personal name Antonio, from Latin Antonius (see Anthony). Compare De Antonio. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Carlo, Domenic, Luigi, Amerigo, Dante, Domenica, Gaetano, Pasquale, Rocco, Alessandro, Angelo, Antonio.
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How common is the last name D’antonio in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname D’Antonio saw a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked as the 11,280th most popular name in the United States, but by 2010 it had slipped to 12,115th place, marking a -7.4% change. However, the actual count of individuals possessing this surname remained stable at 2,573 throughout the decade. The proportion of people with this surname per 100,000 individuals also decreased slightly, going from 0.95 to 0.87, representing an -8.42% change.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #11,280 | #12,115 | -7.4% |
| Count | 2,573 | 2,573 | 0% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.95 | 0.87 | -8.42% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name D’antonio
The ethnic identity associated with the surname D’Antonio also witnessed some changes during this time period according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. The majority of individuals with this surname identified as White, though the percentage decreased slightly from 96.27% in 2000 to 94.48% in 2010. The Hispanic population with this surname saw a significant increase of 72.43%, moving from 2.14% in 2000 to 3.69% in 2010. Those identifying as Black or belonging to two or more races remained relatively constant, while a small proportion (0.70%) began identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander in 2010, a category that wasn't represented in 2000. No one with this surname identified as American Indian or Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.27% | 94.48% | -1.86% |
| Hispanic | 2.14% | 3.69% | 72.43% |
| Two or More Races | 0.78% | 0.74% | -5.13% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0.7% | 0% |
| Black | 0.39% | 0.39% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |