Explore the Family Name De Andrea

The meaning of De Andrea

Italian: patronymic from the personal name Andrea (see Andreas). Some characteristic forenames: Italian Angelo, Guido, Marco, Rocco.

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How common is the last name De Andrea in the United States?

According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname De Andrea has seen a slight increase in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In the year 2000, it ranked 55,124th and increased marginally by 0.24% to reach a rank of 54,990 in 2010. The count of individuals bearing this name also rose by 7.16%, from 349 in 2000 to 374 in 2010. However, the proportion of De Andreas per 100k individuals remained stable at 0.13 throughout the decade.

20002010Change
Rank#55,124#54,9900.24%
Count3493747.16%
Proportion per 100k0.130.130%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name De Andrea

In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the surname De Andrea are White, accounting for 92.84% in 2000 and decreasing slightly to 87.97% by 2010. The representation of Hispanics and Blacks in this surname group saw significant growth over the decade, with increases of 161.54% and 166.17% respectively. The percentage of De Andreas identifying as two or more races declined by 40.63%. There were no recorded instances of De Andreas identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010.

20002010Change
White92.84%87.97%-5.25%
Black2.01%5.35%166.17%
Hispanic1.43%3.74%161.54%
Two or More Races3.15%1.87%-40.63%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%