Explore the Family Name Daniele
The meaning of Daniele
Italian: from the personal name Daniele, an equivalent of Daniel. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Carlo, Mario, Antonio, Angelo, Carmine, Mauro, Aniello, Carmino, Giovanni, Rocco, Salvatore, Alberto, Alfredo, Aurelio, Carmel, Carmela, Ersilia, Fortunato, Luisa, Rico.
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How common is the last name Daniele in the United States?
The popularity of the surname Daniele has seen a minor decline between 2000 and 2010, according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, the surname was ranked 16,829 in the United States, but by 2010, it had dropped slightly to 19,027, a decrease of approximately 13 percent. The number of people carrying this surname also declined during this period, falling from 1,561 to 1,431, which is an 8.33% drop. Consequently, the proportion of people named Daniele per 100,000 residents fell by 15.52% in the same time frame.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #16,829 | #19,027 | -13.06% |
| Count | 1,561 | 1,431 | -8.33% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.58 | 0.49 | -15.52% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Daniele
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the ethnic identity associated with the surname Daniele predominantly leans towards White, with a slight reduction from 93.15% in 2000 to 92.80% in 2010. The Hispanic identity observed a significant increase, rising by 55.73% from 3.14% in 2000 to 4.89% in 2010. Interestingly, the surname saw a sharp decrease amongst those who identify as Black, recording a 66.67% drop from 2.31% to 0.77%. The percentage of those identifying as two or more races remained relatively stable, decreasing marginally from 1.15% to 1.12%. Conversely, there were no recorded instances of people with the surname Daniele identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.15% | 92.8% | -0.38% |
| Hispanic | 3.14% | 4.89% | 55.73% |
| Two or More Races | 1.15% | 1.12% | -2.61% |
| Black | 2.31% | 0.77% | -66.67% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |