Explore the Family Name Danzi
The meaning of Danzi
Italian: possibly a variant of Danza, or alternatively a habitational name from a minor place called Anzi, for example in Potenza province. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Rocco, Giuseppe.
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How common is the last name Danzi in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Danzi saw a slight decline in popularity between 2000 and 2010. The rank of the name dropped from 59,769th to 62,189th, marking a -4.05% change. However, the count of people with the Danzi surname increased by 1.9%, going from 316 individuals in 2000 to 322 in 2010. Despite this increase in count, the proportion per 100k people decreased by -8.33%, showing that while more people have this last name, it has become less common relative to other surnames.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #59,769 | #62,189 | -4.05% |
| Count | 316 | 322 | 1.9% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.11 | -8.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Danzi
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Danzi also underwent changes in the same period, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, nearly all (98.42%) of the individuals with the Danzi surname identified as White. By 2010, this percentage had decreased to 93.48%. During the same period, there was an emergence of individuals identifying as Black and those declaring two or more races among people with this surname. There were no individuals documented as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, or American Indian and Alaskan Native under the Danzi surname in either 2000 or 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.42% | 93.48% | -5.02% |
| Black | 0% | 1.86% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.55% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |