Explore the Family Name De Furia
The meaning of De Furia
Italian: apparently a patronymic from a nickname meaning ‘fury’. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Dante, Salvatore.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name De Furia in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname De Furia fluctuated between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 59,769th in terms of frequency, but by 2010, it had slipped to 64,721st - a decrease of 8.29%. The actual count of individuals with this surname also decreased slightly during this period, from 316 to 307, representing a decline of 2.85%. Consequently, the proportion of people named De Furia per 100,000 population also dropped by 16.67%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #59,769 | #64,721 | -8.29% |
| Count | 316 | 307 | -2.85% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.1 | -16.67% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name De Furia
In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of individuals with the surname De Furia identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, showing an increase from 95.57% to 97.07%. The percentage of those identifying as Hispanic fell by 42.81%, from 2.85% to 1.63%. No individuals with this surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these years. There was also no record of individuals identifying with two or more races.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.57% | 97.07% | 1.57% |
| Hispanic | 2.85% | 1.63% | -42.81% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |