Explore the Family Name De Grazia
The meaning of De Grazia
Italian (southern): variant of Di Grazia. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Antonio, Carlo, Carmine, Gaetano, Mafalda, Pasquale, Remo, Sal, Santo, Tullio.
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How common is the last name De Grazia in the United States?
The surname De Grazia has seen a slight decrease in popularity based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, falling from rank 30,483 in 2000 to 31,211 in 2010, representing a change of -2.39%. In terms of count, it increased from 723 in 2000 to 743 in 2010, an increase of 2.77%. However, the proportion per 100,000 people decreased by -7.41%, from 0.27 in 2000 to 0.25 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #30,483 | #31,211 | -2.39% |
| Count | 723 | 743 | 2.77% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.27 | 0.25 | -7.41% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name De Grazia
In terms of ethnicity, according to the Decennial U.S. Census, the De Grazia surname is primarily associated with individuals identifying as White, although there was a small decrease of -2.27% from 2000 to 2010. The percentage of those identifying as Hispanic saw the most significant rise, up 138.82% during the same period. The census did not record any individuals with the surname De Grazia identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or Black in 2000, but by 2010, 1.21% identified as Asian/Pacific Islander. Similarly, the percentage of those identifying as two or more races fell by -38.16% between 2000 and 2010. There were no instances of identification with American Indian and Alaskan Native for this surname in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.99% | 93.81% | -2.27% |
| Hispanic | 1.52% | 3.63% | 138.82% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 1.21% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 1.52% | 0.94% | -38.16% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |