Explore the Family Name Dattoli

The meaning of Dattoli

Italian: 1. from a pet form of Datto, a variant of the ancient Germanic personal name Dado (see Datz). 2. possibly, though less likely, a topographic name from Sicilian and southern Italian dattula ‘date palm’. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Vito.

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How common is the last name Dattoli in the United States?

According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Dattoli experienced a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. The rank of this surname fell from 53,904 in 2000 to 56,444 in 2010, representing a -4.71% change. The count of individuals with this surname saw only a minor increase in a decade, rising from 359 to 362, or an increase of 0.84%. The proportion of the population with the surname Dattoli per 100k decreased by -7.69%, moving from 0.13 to 0.12.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#53,904	#56,444	-4.71%
Count	359	362	0.84%
Proportion per 100k	0.13	0.12	-7.69%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Dattoli

When analyzing the ethnic identity associated with the surname Dattoli, it is evident from the Decennial U.S. Census that there was little fluctuation between 2000 and 2010. In both years, there were no recorded Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native individuals with this surname. Those identifying as White remained the dominant group, although there was a minimal decrease from 92.48% to 91.99%. Individuals identifying with two or more races decreased from 3.62% to 2.49%. However, the Hispanic representation increased significantly by 44.44%, shifting from 3.06% to 4.42% over the decade.

	2000	2010	Change
White	92.48%	91.99%	-0.53%
Hispanic	3.06%	4.42%	44.44%
Two or More Races	3.62%	2.49%	-31.22%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0%	0%	0%
Black	0%	0%	0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0%	0%